---
name: "raw2dv"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "smilutils"
version: "0.3.2+cvs20070731-4.2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/raw2dv"
---

# raw2dv(1)

Convert a Raw DV stream to a DV File format.

## NAME

raw2dv - Convert a Raw DV stream to a DV File format.

## SYNOPSIS

**raw2dv** \[ **options** \]

## DESCRIPTION

**raw2dv** converts a Raw DV stream received on stdin into a specified DV  wrapping.

## OPTIONS

- **-f** *type*

  DV wrapping type - currently supports raw, avi1, avi2, avi1dml, avi2dml or  mov when libquicktime is installed.

- **-e** *every*

  Write every 'nth' frame.

- **-a**

  Auto split the file on a new scene.

- **-t**

  Put time stamps into the file name.

- **-m** *max*

  Max bytes used by each generated file.

- **-c** *count*

  Total number of frames to capture.

## HELP OPTIONS

- **--help**

  Show help message.

## SEE ALSO

[**smilutils**(1)](/smilutils/1.md)

## AVAILABILITY

See http://kino.schirmacher.de/ for the latest version.

## AUTHORS

**raw2dv** was written by Charles Yates \<charles.yates@pandora.be\>.