[Wolves] Cron question

Andrew Lewis andrew at monkeysailor.co.uk
Tue Jun 21 19:21:58 BST 2005


Stuart Langridge wrote:

>On 6/21/05, Wayne Morris <wayne at machx.co.uk> wrote:
>  
>
>>Problem is this changeover point, if streamer is started when tar is
>>running then seem to get some frames stuck in wrong archive, as streamer
>>gets a bit ahead of the
>>tar operation.
>>    
>>
>
>Try having the half-hour job move all existing pictures into a new
>directory, and then tar the new directory, rather than trying to save
>pics into and tar out of the same directory.
>
>Aq.
>
I was about to suggest the same thing - splinescan uses streamer + pbm 
files as part of the spline index - that's what I did when I wanted to 
keep some of the source footage for offline editing.

Andrew



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