[vdr] Re: show progress of convertion?

["Steffen Koch" <Steffen.Koch@koch-enterprises.de>]

On Sun, 4 Aug 2002 15:11:08 +0200, Matthias Raus wrote:

>Hi, 
>when I convert a recording with tosvcd in a console, it shows how far the convertion has proceeded, which is quite nice. Now, as I have managed to get automatic convertion running, I would like to add a line in my commands.conf that gives out the progress of the convertion on my VDR screen. 
>Do you think this is possible?
if you can get tosvcd to get its output to a file you can 'tail -n 1
filename' and you'll get the last line of the file