[Kdenlive-devel] kdenlive svn can't import video clip with ":" in filename

jb jb at kdenlive.org
Wed Oct 1 23:34:14 UTC 2008


On Thursday 02 October 2008 01:01:00 Dâniel Fraga wrote:
>f I try to import the following video clip:
>
> tvrecord-20081001-15:53.avi

> 	kdenlive svn complains that it couldn't open the "url". Maybe
> it's confused by the ":" in the filename?
>
> 	The "solution" is to rename the file. Other software like
> avidemux can read with this filename without problems.

Right. I am surprised nobody ever noticed that!
That's an MLT issue. Files with a ":" in their name are not correctly 
recognised. I will forward the message on the MLT devel mailing list... unless 
Dan is seeing this and wants to comment.

regards
jb




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