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HELP with CORRECTING script...

Asked by mylnx

When I run the following program...

#!/bin/bash
printf "\n"
RANDOM='DATE +%S'
let NUM=( $RANDOM % 59 + 1 )
printf $NUM

I get the number printed before my prompt.

user> chmod 777 PB.sh
user> ./PB.sh
13user> ./PB.sh
6user> gedit PB.sh
user> ./PB.sh

27user> gedit PB.sh
user> ./PB.sh

1user>

Please help me.

Thanks in advance...

mylnx

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michael (yellupcm-gmail) said : 		#1

Check these out.
http://www.lamolabs.org/blog/4582/one-liner-how-to-burn-an-m4v-or-mp4-file-to-a-dvd-under-linux-fedora-centos-rhel-debian-ubuntu/
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1882490
http://ghofulpo.com/james/index.php/2011/01/08/2154/Converting_mp4_or_m4v_files_for_Sansa_Fuze_on_Ubuntu

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#2

What formats will the device play. You can't conciebly expect us to know what formats every device supports.
Think about it....

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/m4v-converter-video-on-new-ipod-449323/

Has a nice script :)

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#4

Try ffmulticonverter, to install from terminal type:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ffmulticonverter/stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ffmulticonverter python-qt4 unoconv

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