On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:53:04 +0200, Moritz Barsnick wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:49:04 +0200, lorenzo angeli wrote: > > I'm not sure how to break a line (being just text ), rather than with \r or > > \n. > > I've been trying all sort of thing but without success. Wouldn't be > > possible to have the draw text able to understand these common delimiters? > > Python should be able to place verbatin newlines (probably encoded with > "\n") into string variables. Those variables are then passed to the > system() call (or its equivalent in python).
Trying to recall my python courses, there are many ways to execute a system program. But at least here's a proff of concept for you: >>> from subprocess import call >>> a = "Hello,\nworld" >>> call(["echo", a]) Hello, world 0 So, as I wrote, just insert the newline as "\n" into the string argument. Moritz _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user
