On Tuesday 16 June 2020, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> Anno domini 2020 Tue, 16 Jun 17:08:59 -0400
>
>  BorgLabs - Kate Draven scripsit:
> > Hi humans, AIs and others.
> >
> > I've been playing with transmegeddon. It doesn't seem to work at all.
> > I can open an avi video file but, if I open anything else, it crashes.
> > Once I've set it up to convert the avi to say an ogm, it sits there doing
> > nothing.
>
> It's GTK3, that's the way it is supposed to work! And it carries the name
> of the cousin of an extinct animal, so that's an omen! And megalodons on
> youtube come in mp4, no wonder you can't fit them in omg ;)
>
> > Can someone else check it out?
>
> Would love to, but that piece of software does not agree with my devuan
> system, sorry. BTW, "ffmpeg -i infile.avi outfie.mp4" would not do what you
> want?
>
> Nik
>
> > Thanks
> >
> > Kate
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
You crazy kid.

I have other apps I use for conversion plus bash (bash is your friend) scripts 
I have assimilated and modified. I was just curious because it seemed very 
versatile. 

Perhaps I'm jump down the dependency rabbit hole and try to built it from 
source.

Who's crazy now right?

Cheers Nik,

Kate