To get a standalone up-to-date version of ffmpeg, go to FFmpeg Static Builds. It displays numerous properties, including format, duration, bitrate, codec ID, width, and height, etc. FFmpeg automatically will apply the default compressions and it will considerably reduced the file video size. To see what changes have been made to a video file, you may find mediainfo a useful tool. However, if, for some reason, you are looking to compress videos locally, the following commands will give you compressed videos that are of similar quality as those commonly found on the internet. The exact settings or method of compression used by different platforms, such as YouTube, is often not known. These can take up a lot of storage space, so most platforms compress the videos that are uploaded onto them, in one way or another, without visibly degrading their quality. Here, you will see how to do the compression yourself using a tool called ffmpeg.Īccording to recent figures, 5 billion videos are watched on YouTube everyday 300 hours of video are uploaded every minute. For example, if we have a 1 minute and 15 second. Preface Using ffmpeg we are able to compress videos down by 10x. It has a ton of libraries for handling different tasks involving visual and audio media. FFMPEG is a super powerful tool for all your media processing.
However, most are compressed as they're uploaded in order to reduce storage space. To get around these massive file sizes, I use ffmpeg to compress the video.
Video is a very common form of media on the internet these days.
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