[ioquake3] AVI recording, files split into 2 GB chunks

Tigger tigger at lvlworld.com
Sat Dec 26 21:54:33 PST 2009


On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 03:24:20PM -0800, Nerius Landys wrote:
> When you record a a video using ioquake3, it creates avi files that
> are no more than 2 GB in size, named like so:
> 
>   video0000.avi
>   video0000.avi_
>   video0000.avi__
>   ...
> 
> I've been trying to write a patch to ioquake3 that gets rid of this
> limitation and creates avi files that are unlimited in size.  This
> would make video authoring much much easier for many of us.
> 

Please do NOT touch this 'feature' - it is perfect the way it is!

For many of 'us', it would be a bad idea to change it.

I use \video a few time per week and like it the way it is.

-Tig




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