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A command for using ffmpeg to rotate a video
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The Command

A command for using ffmpeg to rotate a video:

ffmpeg -i /path/to/input/video.mp4 -vf 'transpose=2' -c:v libx264 -c:a copy -crf 20 /path/to/output/video.mp4
  • transpose=2 means to rotate the video counterclockwise
  • transpose=1 means to rotate the video clockwise
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