[MPlayer-users] mencoder -really-quiet

[Grant]

>> I'm using mencoder in a crontab with > /dev/null so I'm only emailed
>> about STDERR.  I added -quiet and I still receive messages like this:
>>
>> Could not determine number of frames (for absolute seek).
>>
>> I'm going to try -really-quiet, but will that suppress any important
>> messages such as failure of the command?
>
> Yes, I think so.
> However failures should also be indicated by the return value, so I think
> cron should still notice them, even if you won't get the error message,
> in case that helps.

Thanks Reimar.  Can anyone confirm this or does anyone have an idea
for receiving only important messages on STDERR from mencoder?

- Grant