ffmpeg

Video/Audio conversion and editing.

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Syntax

$ffmpeg [OPTIONS] [INPUT] [OUTPUT]

Examples

$ffmpeg -i input.mp4 output.avi

Examples

$ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -vn -acodec copy output.mp3

Typical use cases

Convert video

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 output.avi

Extract audio

ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -vn output.mp3

Note The standard tool for multimedia conversion.

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