[vdr] Re: How to Split VDR Recordings in a Script ?

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Christian Jacobsen wrote:
> 
> Hallo,
> 
> How can I split VDR recordings in a Script ?
> 
> I am working on an Batch Cutter for VDR.
> I am using vdrcutter2 for cutting the recordings, but as it is an
> stdout-cutter it does not create the 00?.vdr files
> So at the moment I create one big 001.vdr recording file.
> 
> I tried to do the following but it does not work :( :
> "vdrcutter2 recording-dir | split -b2048000 - vdr" (and then renamed the
> files)
> 
> genindex/vdr does not like that - I had sound/picture distortions :(
> 
> Any other way of doing that ?
> 
> I would prefer something wich takes a pipe and then writes the Recordings as
> it saves Time :)

You need to split the files at GOP boundaries.
You can either use the index.vdr to get that information,
or parse the files as VDR does (see VDR/remux.c).

Klaus


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