[mythtv-users] Re: nuvexport doesn't transcode entire movie

[Dan Boger]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:06:03AM -0700, Chris Petersen wrote:
> > Just before it reported how long the encode lasted and it said
> > "Thanks for using nuvexport!", I happened to be watching the
> > processing frames line. It reported something out of the ordinary.
> > It was on screen for too short a time for me to read, and then the
> > screen cleared. Is that text viewable somewhere in a log file, or do
> > I have to capture it myself?
> 
> no log, and I don't know how capturing stdout will work since
> nuvexport runs several different programs at once, but run with --
> debug and instead of encoding, nuvexport will print the commands that
> it uses (you'll need to do stuff like create the fifodir yourself)..
> Run each of these in a separate console window so you can watch the
> output of the individual encoder programs.

I found that running nuvexport in a 'screen' session does capture all
the output, which you can then access by hitting 'ctrl-a, esc', and
using the up arrow to scroll the screen.

Dan