Making a video from an image and MP3 file with FFmpeg
Creating a video from an image and audio file with FFmpeg can be achieved in many different ways, but let’s keep it super simple: ffmpeg -loop -1 -y -i theimage.jpg…
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Understanding FFmpeg map with examples
Map in FFmpeg can be best understood as selecting streams within a file you want to encode, keep or remove when creating an output. -map is the command. Streams means…
FFmpeg saving stream in intervals with date time as filename
This is how to save a video stream in 60 second intervals with the current date and time as the filename using FFmpeg. Putting the saved stream into segments means…
Vertical video encoding; Does it matter?
Vertical video is a video that is higher than it is wide and is made for viewing on vertical screens which basically just means made of viewing on phones. Because…
FFmpeg encode percentage progress bar with PHP
Using an HTML progress bar to view FFmpeg video encode progress percentage, With the usage of Ajax and PHP to parse the FFMpeg output file. This method enables a web-based…
Adding audio to a video file with FFmpeg
Adding an audio file to a video with FFmpeg, this is achieved with mapping. The key to this is mapping. Video files can contain more than just a video and…
Adding metadata to a video or audio file with FFmpeg
Depending on a video or audio container it can store various metadata or information like title, description, year, author, episode, album, track etc. Using FFmpeg to add this metadata to…
Getting video resolution, bitrate, fps, size and more with ffprobe
FFmpeg can do a massive amount of things, getting video details can be done with FFmpeg however there is a special offspring from FFmpeg called ffprobe that is dedicated to…
FFmpeg h264 & h265 preset crf comparison 2020 (finale)
This comprehensive FFmpeg encoding comparison includes H.264 and H.265 HEVC from the fastest preset ultrafast through to veryslow with CRF values from 20 to 30. The posts have been split…
FFmpeg h265 preset crf comparison 2020 pt3 (totals)
This comprehensive FFmpeg encoding comparison includes H.264 and H.265 HEVC from the fastest preset ultrafast through to veryslow with CRF values from 20 to 30. The posts will be split…