Re: file capture file size question

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Jon Pennington wrote:
> 
> On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 09:28:34AM +0800, Greg Hosler wrote:
> >
> > What is the largest file I can capture with the stock utilties under
> > a kernel 2.4 system?
> 
> That partially depends on your kernel, your glibc, and what file format you are capturing to. > AFAIK, 2GB is the limit to any AVI format video.  Anything larger than that should be
> captured to MOV (Quicktime).

That's true of the original AVI spec. The OpenDML extensions remove the
limit, but I'm not aware of any existing Linux based capture tools that
support it (things like FlaskMPEG and VirtualDub do, though). Quicktime
is a better standard anyway.

Ben





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