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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== External links ==             </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== External links ==             </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/ FFmpeg website]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/ FFmpeg website]</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/general.html#Supported-File-Formats_002c-Codecs-or-Features List of supported formats]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/general.html#Supported-File-Formats_002c-Codecs-or-Features List of supported formats]</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The <code>ffmpeg</code> utility has many options. In simplest form, to convert example.fli to example.mkv:</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">FFmpeg considers some file formats to be "formats", and others to be "codecs". You may need to use the <code>-f</code> or <code>-c</code> option to select the input and/or output format. To list the formats supported by your copy of FFmpeg:</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Libav ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Libav ==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>There is a fork of FFmpeg, confusingly named [https://libav.org/ Libav]. It is <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">perhaps </del>more focused on quality, while FFmpeg is more focused on features.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>There is a fork of FFmpeg, confusingly named [https://libav.org/ Libav]. It is <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">said to be </ins>more focused on quality, while FFmpeg is more focused on features.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Jsummershttp://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=FFmpeg&diff=23220&oldid=prevJsummers: Created page with "{| |Software | > |Conversion Software | > |FFmpeg |} '''FFmpeg''' is an open source software project whose main purpose is to convert video and audio formats. It a..."2015-08-28T01:41:11Z<p>Created page with "{| |<a href="/wiki/Software" title="Software">Software</a> | > |<a href="/wiki/Conversion_Software" title="Conversion Software">Conversion Software</a> | > |<a href="/wiki/FFmpeg" title="FFmpeg">FFmpeg</a> |} '''FFmpeg''' is an open source software project whose main purpose is to convert video and audio formats. It a..."</p>
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'''FFmpeg''' is an open source software project whose main purpose is to convert video and audio formats. It also supports some still image formats. It includes:<br />
* '''libavformat''', a library for reading and writing "container" formats and other file formats<br />
* '''libavcodec''', a library of video and audio codecs<br />
* '''ffmpeg''', a command line format conversion utility<br />
* '''ffplay''', a simple media player<br />
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== External links == <br />
* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/ FFmpeg website]<br />
* [https://www.ffmpeg.org/general.html#Supported-File-Formats_002c-Codecs-or-Features List of supported formats]<br />
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== Libav ==<br />
There is a fork of FFmpeg, confusingly named [https://libav.org/ Libav]. It is perhaps more focused on quality, while FFmpeg is more focused on features.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[VLC]], a popular media player that uses FFmpeg's libavcodec library.<br />
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