view TOOLS/midentify.sh @ 31872:66b846665274

Use the stream functions instead of the fopen/fread/fclose interface directly. Avoids potential portability issues already solved by stream_file, makes it easier to support reading e.g. over smb and allows reusing code e.g. to read endian-independent values needed for e.g. CLIPINFO support.

#!/bin/sh
#
# This is a wrapper around the -identify functionality.
# It is supposed to escape the output properly, so it can be easily
# used in shellscripts by 'eval'ing the output of this script.
#
# Written by Tobias Diedrich <[e-mail]>
# Licensed under GNU GPL.

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
	echo "Usage: midentify.sh <file> [<file> ...]"
	exit 1
fi

mplayer -vo null -ao null -frames 0 -identify "$@" 2>/dev/null |
	sed -ne '/^ID_/ {
	                  s/[]()|&;<>`'"'"'\\!$" []/\\&/g;p
	                }'