Unix & Linux

Merge two video clips into one, placing them next to each other

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I have two video clips. Both are 640×480 and last 10 minutes. One contains background audio, the other one a singing actor. I would like to create a single 10 minute video clip measuring 1280×480 (in other words, I want to place the videos next to each other and play them simultaneously, mixing audio from both clips). I’ve tried trying to figure out how to do this with ffmpeg/avidemux, but so far I came up empty. They all refer to concatenating when I search for merging.

Can I “export” functions in bash?

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source some_file some_file: doit () { echo doit $1 } export TEST=true If I source some_file the function “doit” and the variable TEST are available on the command line. But running this script: script.sh: #/bin/sh echo $TEST doit test2 Will return the value of TEST, but will generate an error about the unknown function “doit”. … Read more