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FFmpeg

About

Convert, cut, combine and record video and audio from the command line — the swiss-army knife of media files.

Pricing

Free

FFmpeg is the leading open-source toolkit for video and audio processing. It converts nearly any media format to another, cuts clips, merges files, extracts audio and can even record your screen — all from the terminal.

Key Features

  • Convert between formats — MP4, MKV, MOV, MP3 and more.
  • Cut and trim video with precise timestamps.
  • Combine and concatenate files.
  • Extract audio from video files.
  • Resize, crop and rotate video.
  • Record screen or webcam.

Pricing

FFmpeg is free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later license.

Getting Started

brew install ffmpeg
ffmpeg -i input.mov output.mp4
ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -ss 00:01:00 -to 00:02:00 -c copy clip.mp4
ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -q:a 0 -map a audio.mp3

Run ffmpeg -formats to list every format it understands.

Install

Copy and run one of these commands locally to install FFmpeg.

brew install ffmpeg

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