cmml-fortune - generates a random valid CMML instance document.

cmml-fortune [-d timespec | --duration timespec ] [-e encoding | --encoding encoding ] [-o filename | --output filename ] [-s command | --short-command command ] [-l command | --long-command command ] [-h | --help ] [-v | --version ]

cmml-fortune generates a random CMML document using an external program to provide text for the document title, anchors and clip descriptions. The default behavior of cmml-fortune is to use fortune for this purpose.

cmml-fortune accepts the following options:

-d timespec, --duration timespec

Specify the duration of the generated CMML document as a standard timespec, eg. "00:10", "smpte:00:01:30.3"

-e encoding, --encoding encoding

Specify an alternate encoding for the generated CMML document.

-o filename, --output filename

Write the generated CMML document to the specified filename instead of printing it to standard output.

-s short-command, --short-command command

Specify an alternate command to use to generate short text. This is used to generate the document title, and also to generate the anchor text of each clip.

-l long-command, --long-command command

Specify an alternate command to use to generate long text. This is used to generate the descriptions for each clip.

-h, --help

Display usage information and exit.

-v, --verbose

Display version information and exit.

This man page is correct for CMML version 2.1 and libcmml version 0.9.1.

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