diff --git a/funcs/rotate.c b/funcs/rotate.c
index cb1593a6..1262965c 100644
--- a/funcs/rotate.c
+++ b/funcs/rotate.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if ( 0 == (dst->type | dst->width | dst->height) ) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s: err %d create new pic\n", __func__, foo);
 		return -887;
 		}
-	if (verbosity) fimg_describe(dst, "new pic");
+	// if (verbosity>1) fimg_describe(dst, "new pic");
 	}
 
 /* check if dst and src are conpatibles */
diff --git a/v4l2/grabvidseq.c b/v4l2/grabvidseq.c
index 4c4d3113..98d94928 100644
--- a/v4l2/grabvidseq.c
+++ b/v4l2/grabvidseq.c
@@ -158,8 +158,9 @@ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "c:d:ghn:o:O:p:r:s:uv")) != -1) {
 	}
 
 if (verbosity > 1) {
-	fprintf(stderr, "GrabVidSeq (%s, %s) pid=%d\n", __DATE__, __TIME__, getpid());
-	fprintf(stderr, "grabing %d picz\n", nbre_capt);
+	fprintf(stderr, "*** GrabVidSeq (%s, %s) pid=%d\n",
+					__DATE__, __TIME__, getpid());
+	fprintf(stderr, "grabing %d picz, ", nbre_capt);
 	fprintf(stderr, "period is %.3f milliseconds\n", period/1e3);
 	fprintf(stderr, "framesize is %dx%d\n", width, height);
 	fprintf(stderr, "destdir is '%s'\n", dest_dir);