Resources
Helpful built-in FFmpeg commands
- man ffmpeg
- ffmpeg -version
- ffmpeg -pix_fmts
- ffmpeg -codecs
- ffmpeg -h encoder=codecname
- change ‘encoder’ to ‘decoder’ or ‘muxer’ for more info, ex:
- ffmpeg -h muxer=matroska
- change ‘encoder’ to ‘decoder’ or ‘muxer’ for more info, ex:
- ffmpeg -filters
- ffmpeg -h filter=filtername
- ffmpeg -h filter=signalstats
Other Great Resources
- ffmprovisr
- FFmpeg documentation
- Fancy Filtering Examples
- oioiiooixii blogpsot
- Andrew Weaver’s NDSR Tutorial
- Carl Eugen Hoyos, No Time to Wait 2 Livestream (02:24:00)
- Kieran Kunya, No Time to Wait 3, “Supporting Niche Formats in Open Source Software and Operating Systems”
Thanks
Special thanks to Paul Mahol, oioiiooixii, and Dave Rice, whose work not only paved the way but also directly inspired a good part of FFmpeg Art School.