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diff --git a/transcode.sh.1 b/transcode.sh.1 index c95f74e..c827336 100644 --- a/transcode.sh.1 +++ b/transcode.sh.1 @@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ Combine with .B \-v to see the detected codec and pixel format information. .TP +.BR \-\-backup\-dir " \fIDIR\fR, " \-\-backup\-dir= \fIDIR\fR +Copy originals to \fIDIR\fR before replacing them after successful encoding. +\fIDIR\fR must already exist; the script exits with a usage error if it does +not. Backups preserve the source file's absolute path below \fIDIR\fR, and +existing backup files are not overwritten. +.TP .BR \-\-hwaccel " [\fIMETHOD\fR], " \-\-hwaccel= \fIMETHOD\fR Pass .BI \-hwaccel " METHOD" @@ -226,6 +232,23 @@ which prints every command as it is executed. .B XDG_CONFIG_HOME Base directory for user configuration. Defaults to .BR $HOME/.config . +.SH BACKUPS +When +.BR \-\-backup\-dir +is used, backups are only created after +.BR ffmpeg (1) +completed successfully and, when enabled, the integrity check passed. Codec +skips, failed encodes, failed integrity checks, dry runs, and +.BR \-\-only\-if\-smaller +size skips leave the original file in place and create no backup. +.PP +The backup directory itself must already exist. Parent directories below it are +created as needed to preserve the input file path. If the intended backup file +already exists, a numeric suffix such as +.B .1 +or +.B .2 +is appended. .SH SIZE REPORT TSV When .BR \-\-size\-report @@ -369,6 +392,12 @@ Boolean. Equivalent to Defaults to .BR true . .TP +.B [encoding] backup_dir +String. Existing directory where originals are copied after successful +encoding and before replacement. Equivalent to +.BR \-\-backup\-dir . +CLI \fB--backup-dir\fR takes precedence. +.TP .B [skip] codecs Array of strings. Merged with any codecs from .BR \-S . |