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so cool and I am zero suprised that part of the solution was dbl quotes it makes sense to me now my mistake with the for needing to be standard and i had my path stuff all wrong I figured that out by doing the "echo my thing is -- yada yada and proper form of %%a ... can you believe I had that - for...

friends I am attempting something that ...almost works I wish to batch the creation of mp4 from Prores mov from a nested dir up to a mp4 dir here is my dir structure My "start point is Directory of D:\ark inside there exist D:\ark\prores which contains many dir like so D:\ark\prores\ape D:\ark\prore...

thanks sqaushman...
coming from a mostly linux bash background ,,,, sometimes the win stuff stumbles me
that darn delayedexpansion -- got me again!

thanks

I got it working

frinds I need to make md5sums and also creat a txt file that is hashvalue filename ; much like a bindry hash is hashvalue* filename my current attempt is to 1- make the file.md5 2- read that finished txt file , file,md5 into a var 3- trim the first 32 char from that var BUT my effort to read the fil...

ummmph

yes
%%~nG.mp4

works nicely

thanks again!

ok thanks but now I have this problem my ffmpeg cmd was this ffmpeg.exe -i %%a -y -vcodec libx264 -b:v 4110000 -pix_fmt yuv420p -g 12 -bf 3 -b_strategy 1 -coder 1 -qmin 10 -qmax 51 -sc_threshold 40 -me_range 16 -me_method hex -subq 5 -i_qfactor 0.71 -qcomp 0.6 -qdiff 4 -s 1280x720 -acodec aac -stric...

Friends I have a for loop where i loop through a dir full of video files - call an ffmpeg cmd and make mp4 I do that like so ( a snippit ) or /f %%a IN ('dir /b *.*') do now this does my command on every file in that dir ( that i have already cd'd to ) it will work nicely on iether f.avi or f.mov .....