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ffmpeg video format conversion
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gistfile1.txt
# converts vidfile.avi to vidfile.mov
# re-encodes video using h264 codec
# This is good for, e.g., creating a video to post to instagram.
ffmpeg -i vidfile.avi -c:v h264 vidfile.mov
# This is good for, e.g., creating a video to embed in PPTX.
ffmpeg -i vidfile.avi -pix_fmt yuv420p vidfile.mov
# see the list of available codecs
ffmpeg -codecs
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