[GTALUG] ffmpeg question

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 07:50:25PM +0100, Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
> Thanks, Lennart and John for suggestions.
> 
> I suspect that it was the right idea that ffmpeg can not do this. I
> would prefer rather to have a command from terminal where everything
> is there, not an external program (though I did them already
> installed and will try one day).
> 
> However, just after posting to this list (that is an advantage of
> writing here; that stimulates own thinking) an idea, a simple one,
> come:
> 
> Well... instead of changing the time of displaying an individual
> image, I could instead create a number of copies of every image,
> according to the need (the time of display), enumerate them
> accordingly, and.. thats it! In other world, instead of controlling
> the time of display, I would rather adjust the number of copies of
> identical images. For a presentation with a few tens of images this
> is a prefectly convenient solution around the problem.

At least photofilmstrip says it can be driven from the command line for
batch processing.

-- 
Len Sorensen