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How to create a video encoding ladder for any aspect ratio?

For a given video uploaded by a user, I need to create three versions of it to cover standard definition (SD), high definition (HD), full high definition (FHD), and ultra high definition (UHD e.g. 4K)....
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ffmpeg - cut without reencoding and strange behaviour: application provided duration is out of range for mov/mp4 format

In Ubuntu 18.04 I quite often used the following command for trimming part of the video without re encoding (which means without any quality loss). ffmpeg -ss 00:06:00 -i DSCF5984.MOV -t 00:07:00 -c ...
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How to convert home movie DVDs to .mpeg files?

My wife brought me a box of DVDs with her home movies from her life before me. I would like to store the contents permanently on our Linux home server alongside 100,000 jpg files and some more recent ...
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Ffmpeg hardware acceleration unsupported formats betwen transpose and auto_scaler_0

I am trying to develop a transoding service which makes use of nvidia hardware acceleration capabilities ( The gpu used in this process is a Tesla T4); I want to generate a mpeg-dash playlist for my ...
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How to autocaption a video?

I want to play videos and autocation them. I have some training videos and I want to see speech to text like what we have in youtube.(to show text under the video) I don’t want to upload files ...
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Streaming with Canon XA10, Black Magic Intensity Shuttle, and StreamLabs OBS on Windows 10

I am attempting to Live Stream with my Canon XA10 using a BlackMagic Intensity Shuttle and StreamLabs OBS. I can't seem to get a picture in either the BM Desktop Video, BM Media Express, or OBS. I ...
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ffmpeg - waveform.png: Invalid argument

I'm trying to use ffmpeg on Synology NAS with DSM 6.2 to create waveform of my mp4 files. ffmpeg -i aaa.mp4 -lavfi showwavespic=split_channels=1:s=1024x800 waveform.png [NULL @ 0x24271e0] Unable to ...
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How to split video files upon detected change in resolution? (ie. recorded streams containing multiple widths)

I have many video files (flv/mp4) that change resolution mid-stream (720p/1080p/640). I would like to use something like ffmpeg to automatically detect the change in resolution and split the videos ...
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why ffmpeg trimming videos while converting to m3u8?

I am using ffmpeg version 3.2.2, and converting mp4 and mov files to m3u8 format by below command. ffmpeg -i test.mov output.m3u8 The length of test.mov is around 3 min, but it convert it to last 24-...
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Unable to convert .ts file with the mime type video/MP2T to .mp4

I want to play a bunch of .ts files. Most websites mention that users can usually play these files directly in vlc but I couldn't. There was no error. It is just that the file would not open at all. ...
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ffmpeg extract audio from streaming mp4

I am trying to extract audio from streaming mp4,it succeeds on ffmpeg -i http://www.sample-videos.com/video/mp4/720/big_buck_bunny_720p_1mb.mp4 out2.mp3 But it fails on this facebook mp4 streaming ...
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Decoding x265 HEVC more efficiently

I have an old Extreme i7 first generation with 12 threads running a PLEX server. LAtely I've started adding more files compiled using x265 over x264. I noticed that when the system runs a x265 file, ...
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How do I cut clips using its position from a video?

I have a lot of clip positions that I have to extract from a single video, how can I automate the whole process? As of now I have to manually cut each clip using its position, but as my number of ...
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How to create video from images and audio file?

To make the story short, I just want to create a video from a X number of images and a mp3 file, AND get the same audio quality. I've checked the ffmpeg website, but ... here is what I've got: ...
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Is there a cheap option for restreaming from an MJPEG IP camera in Flash format?

We're working with Axis brand cameras and media encoders (1 camera, 1 encoder) that are outputting MJPEG format video to our web server. We then need to show these streams on a website. Clients will ...
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