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ffmpeg is a [[program]] that allows you to do [[video conversion]].
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ffmpeg is a [[program]] that allows you to do [[video conversion]] and to [[take a video from your Linux desktop]].
  
 
= Get it =
 
= Get it =

Revision as of 09:13, 1 March 2020

ffmpeg is a program that allows you to do video conversion and to take a video from your Linux desktop.

Get it

To download, compile, link and install ffmpeg, open a console and enter

svn co svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg/trunk ffmpeg
cd ffmpeg
./configure && make && make install

Use it

  • list all available formats
ffmpeg -formats
  • convert input.dv to output.mpg
ffmpeg -i input.dv output.mpg

See also