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[Ric Moore]

On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 23:12 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Thu, 10 May 2007, Ric Moore wrote:
> > I've got 7 splintered .mov files that together would make one
> > complete .mov file. How do I cat them together, using the cat command. I
> > thought I knew how (cat file1 file2 file3 >bigfile) but that doesn't
> > seem to work. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Ric
> 
> You can't do that.  Quicktime H264 content is not linear.  Concatenating 
> multiple files will end up with a big binary blob.

That is what happened. <grins> Damn. I thought it would be easy. Should
I convert the files to another format to do that? Or what would you
suggest, oh IMOM? Thanx, Ric

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