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7 Interesting Command Line Apps

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 8, 2009

[ Thanks to Chris7mas for this link.
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“ffmpeg2theora is a tool which will convert any video formats
supported by ffmpeg into Theora video, the free video format. The
easiest way to run it is as ffmpeg2theora video_file, which will
use default settings to convert video_file into Theora.”


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