Re: [Webvcrplus-help] Pre-recording commands?

[Lance S. <la...@ls...>]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:10:04AM -0400, Bradley Alexander wrote:
> Where in the setup (if at all) would it be possible to set up commands
> to be executed before recording begins? For instance, my wife and kids
> will, a lot of times, fire up xawtv/motv when they are in the office,
> and on a few occasions, I have missed recordings because the xawtv
> session gets minimized. I would like to execute a pkill xawtv a few
> seconds prior to record time. Could this be done?

Maybe there's an easier way, but I'd put 

	pkill -f xawtv && pkill -f motv &&

at the beginning of the "recording program" command line.  I have a
command at the beginning of my "recording program" line that resets the
volume levels.

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