[vdr] Re: show progress of convertion?

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

On Sun, 4 Aug 2002 17:04:12 +0200, Matthias Raus wrote:

>> >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
>Thank you, that is a helpful hint; tosvcd creates a logfile with every transcoding, so the last line of this file shall be displayed. I got it working, but there is one problem: The name of the logfile is dependent on the file to convert, so I don't know what to write in my commands.conf... 
>To solve this problem, I would like tosvcd to create a logfile with a predefined name, e.g. "mops.log"; do you have an idea how this can be achieved?
Sorry, I'm not that deep in tosvcd since it's not running on my machine
(don't know why).