Hi rubyna, I am not an advanced user, so, this answer is in the hope it can be of help... There is a command to stream a given time: --stop-time= time_value An example: vlc.exe file_in.avi --sout=#transcode{vcodec=mp4v,acodec=mpga,vb=800,ab=128}:standard{access=file,mux=mp4,dst=file_out.mp4"} -...