From e45081bcfc497d25487163357cdf630afebb1700 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Cobb Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:09:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] update docs --- README.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c9eb59c..26c7db7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,16 +20,18 @@ splitting, concatenating, letterboxing, overlaying one video onto another, and so on. # A Quick Example -Say you want to split the second minute of a video into ten-second chunks. +Suppose you'd like to split one video that is five minutes long into five +videos, each one minute long. + With ffmpeg and bash, you might do something like this: ```shell script - INCR=10 - for ((i=60;i<120;i=(i+INCR))); do + INCR=60 + for ((i=0;i<300;i=(i+INCR))); do ffmpeg -i /tmp/my/source.mp4 -ss ${i} -t $((i+INCR)) /tmp/my/slice_${i}_$((i+INCR)).mp4 done ``` -With JVCL, you'd write this spec file and save it to a file (for -example `my-spec.jvcl`): +With JVCL, you'd write this spec file and save it to a file +(for example `my-spec.jvcl`): ```json { "assets": [ {"name": "src", "path": "/tmp/my/source.mp4"} ], @@ -37,9 +39,7 @@ example `my-spec.jvcl`): "operation": "split", "creates": "src_split_files", "source": "src", - "interval": "10", - "start": "60", - "end": "120" + "interval": "60" }] } ```