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Quick FFMPEG test on DigitalOcean droplet
# Create a CentOS 6.4 x64 droplet with minimal spec
# SSH in to new droplet
# Install ATRPMS Repository
rpm --import http://packages.atrpms.net/RPM-GPG-KEY.atrpms
rpm -ivh http://dl.atrpms.net/all/atrpms-repo-6-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
# Install FFMPEG
yum -y --enablerepo=atrpms install ffmpeg
# Check FFMPEG version and formats
ffmpeg -version
ffmpeg -formats
# Get a file
wget "http://domain.com/your_file.mov"
# Convert
ffmpeg -i your_file.mov your_file.webm
# Convert with options (MP4 experimental and 700k video bitrate)
ffmpeg -i your_file.mov -strict -2 -b:v 700k your_file.mp4
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