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Convert a video file to a cross-browser HTML5 video compatible file format
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vid2html5
#!/bin/bash
# Convert a video file to a cross-browser HTML5 video compatible file format
#
# Usage: vid2html5 <infile> [<outdir>]
#
# stigok jul 2017
infile="$1"
timestamp=`date +'%Y-%m-%d-%H%M%S'`
outdir=${2:-.}
outfile=$outdir/$timestamp.mp4
ffmpeg -loglevel warning -i "$infile" -an -vcodec libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -preset fast -profile:v baseline -movflags faststart $outfile
echo $outfile
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