On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, John Rose wrote: > Tobias, > I just realised that a post that I made on the 'Line continuation' > thread is better in this thread. The details are: > I liked your ideas of: > Dim aExec As String[] > Dim sRes As String > aExec = ["cat", "/proc/meminfo"] > ' Use aExec.Add() to add more arguments > Exec aExec To sRes > > and (thread 'Stopping a CLI program): > Print #hFfmpeg, "q" > if you opened it For Output... > > Currently I have: > Private hffmpeg as Process > Private sOutput As String > ... > Dim aExec As String > ... > aExec = ["ffmpeg"] > aExec.Add("-f x11grab") > aExec.Add("-s " & iScreenWidth & "x" & iScreenHeight) > aExec.Add("-i :0.0+" & iScreenLeft & "," & iScreenTop & "+nomouse") > aExec.Add("-f pulse") > aExec.Add("-i " & "alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo.monitor") > aExec.Add("-f " & sFileFormat) > aExec.Add("-vcodec" & svcodec) > aExec.Add("-r 25") > aExec.Add("-vb 1024k") > aExec.Add("-acodec" & sacodec) > aExec.Add("-ac 2") > aExec.Add("-ab 128k") > aExec.Add("-async 1") > aExec.Add("-threads " & bThreads) > aExec.Add("-y") > aExec.Add(sVideoPath) > hffmpeg = Exec aExec Wait For Read As "Messages" > ... > Public Sub Messages_Read() > Dim sLine As String > Read #Last, sLine, -256 > sOutput &= sLine > End > Public Sub Messages_Kill() > Print sOutput > End > ... > > Ideally, I'd like to add "Write" to the Exec line (as it seems to me that it > won't go wrong if ffmpeg 'corrupts' the output file in comparison to > using"hffmpeg.Kill()") , so that I can use (in a Stop button's click event): > Print #hffmpeg, "q" >
I don't understand anything. > However, I can't get the syntax right. I've tried 'Write' after 'For', > 'Write' after 'Messages', 'For Write' between 'aExec' & 'For'. Is it possible > to do this? > > I don't understand the explanation of using Input instead of Read & > Output instead of Write (i.e. "If you use the *INPUT* and *OUTPUT* > keywords instead of *READ* and *WRITE*, then the process is executed > inside a virtual terminal. The process will think running inside a true > terminal.virtual terminal."). What are the implications of this, e.g. > for my app? I attached a program that stops ffmpeg printing "q" to it. Hope it helps... Regards, Tobi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user