[x264-devel] read from stdin

[Yasuhiro Ikeda]

Use mkfifo:
$ mkfifo pipe.y4m; x264 pipe.y4m -o output.264 & mplayer -quiet -nosound
-benchmark -vo yuv4mpeg:file=pipe.y4m movie.mkv

Yasuhiro Ikeda


2011/1/3 Téssio Fechine <precheca123 at yahoo.com.br>

> In the "x264-encoding-guide" x264 is used with the "-" parameter to specify
> stdin as the "input file".. but when I try this in my linux box it prints
> this msg: cold not open input file '-' ..
> What I'm doing wrong?
>
> The command I'm trying: "mplayer -nosound -benchmark -vo
> yuv4mpeg:file=>(x264 --demuxer y4m --crf 20 --threads auto --output
> output.264 - 2>x264.log) movie.mkv"
>
> Thanks..
>
>
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