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ffmpeg -i inputFile -c copy -ss 00:09:23 -to 00:25:33 outputFile simpler version
– nwgat
Commented Nov 20, 2016 at 16:37
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I had to use ffmpeg -ss 00:01:00 -i video.mp4 -to 00:02:00 -c copy -copyts cut.mp4 version (with -copyts), otherwise it cut incorrectly (with black screen in the beginning). Thanks for the 2nd link though.
– Necronomicron
Commented Jan 12, 2018 at 15:51
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This is great, the last thing I wanted was calculating the duration from endpoints.
– Tomasz Gandor
Commented May 11, 2018 at 9:50
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The -to option answers the question that was actually asked. The rest of the answers are either impertinent or obsolete.
– James Bowery
Commented May 15, 2018 at 15:35
@Necronomicron but timestamps may not be appropriate with that variant.
– jarno
Commented Apr 2, 2020 at 23:33

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