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#FFMPEG 101 - THE BASICS

CONVERT VIDEO FORMATS

ffmpeg -i input.mkv -codec copy output.mp4

EXTRACT AUDIO FROM VIDEO

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vn -acodec copy output.mp3

RESIZE A VIDEO

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vf scale=1280:720 output.mp4

COMPRESS A VIDEO TO REDUCE IT’S FILE SIZE

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vcodc libx256 -crf 28 output.mp4

COMBINE AUDIO & VIDEO

ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -i audio.mp4 -c:v copy -c:a aac output.mp4

CREATE A VIDEO FROM IMAGES

ffmpeg -framerate 24 -i img%03d.png -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p output.mp4

ADD WATERMARK TO A VIDEO

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i watermark.png -filter_complex "overlay=10:10" output.mp4

SPLIT A VIDEO INTO 2 PARTS

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -t 00:00:30 -c copy part1.mp4
ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -ss 00:00:30 -c copy part2.mp4