Answer by Alessandro Chemini for Stop the recording after some period of time
If you know in advance the timeout you should definetely use the methods given, however, if you really want to send a signal to the process you can use the kill command (despite being used 90% for TERM...
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Use the -t option. From man ffmpeg:-t duration (input/output)When used as an input option (before -i), limit the duration of data read from the input file.When used as an output option (before an...
View ArticleAnswer by Sylvain Pineau for Stop the recording after some period of time
If you're running ffmpeg or avconv from the command line, you could use the timeout command:timeout 3600 avconv -f video4linux2 -r 25 -i /dev/video0 -vcodec mpeg4 -y out.mp4
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I have a device that recording the video using the webcam with ffmpeg. It is working great,when the recording is started I am getting the USR1 signal. And after stoping the recording we receive the...
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