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authorNicolas George <nicolas.george@normalesup.org>2012-07-08 13:03:39 +0200
committerNicolas George <nicolas.george@normalesup.org>2012-07-14 14:51:18 +0200
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ffmpeg: add -progress option.
It allows to send program-friendly (easy to parse) progress information to a file or an URL.
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@@ -353,6 +353,14 @@ Specify the preset for matching stream(s).
@item -stats (@emph{global})
Print encoding progress/statistics. On by default.
+@item -progress @var{url} (@emph{global})
+Send program-friendly progress information to @var{url}.
+
+Progress information is written approximately every second and at the end of
+the encoding process. It is made of "@var{key}=@var{value}" lines. @var{key}
+consists of only alphanumeric characters. The last key of a sequence of
+progress information is always "progress".
+
@item -debug_ts (@emph{global})
Print timestamp information. It is off by default. This option is
mostly useful for testing and debugging purposes, and the output