Andrew M. wrote:> Basically i am running input via rails into ffmpeg which is a shell
> program. Is there a way i can take the output of the shell and store it
> into a string? or any other form that i can manipulate.
>
> andrew
> p.s. i am trying to read the dimensions of a video file via ffmpeg and
> use this value in my rails app.
I seem to remember answering this very question here on the list, and
searching on ruby-forum.com shows it having been asked twice already by
someone called Andrew (you or someone else), and answered twice.
Please see: http://www.ruby-forum.com/search?query=ffmpeg&submit=Search
for a few answers.
Alan
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