cat oddity?

[Donkergroen bvba]

Have a look at this :
http://www.omino.com/sw/qt_tools/man/
It may help you
Dirk
On 21 Aug 2007, at 18:23, robinmcf at altern.org wrote:

>
> On 22 Aug, 2007, at 12:02 am, Daniel Hazelbaker wrote:
>
>> I believe ffmpegX will join multiple .mpg files together.
> while ffmpegX is a seriously useful piece of software it will only  
> join 2 files at a time and being lazy I was hoping to use a perl  
> script to do some batch processing - I guess at this point compiling  
> the ffmpeg executable would be an option
>
>
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2007, at 7:36 AM, Derek Chesterfield wrote:
>>
>>> I'm pretty sure that cat can only be used to join PARTs of a  
>>> single MPEG together. E.g. someone has a huge file, and splits it  
>>> into multiple files, then cat can join them. But if each  
>>> individual file is a discrete movie, then that's completely  
>>> different.
>
> hmmm that probably is what I'm coming up against - bizarrely though  
> I've seen webpages advocating cat for joining multiple avi files  
> together and handing off the resultant file to mencoder to  
> straighten out.
>
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