Deep Dive into FFmpeg 8.0 • Hacker News Board

mikece wrote: post #6

pinter69 wrote: post #5

Earlier quoted context omitted.

This is a 3 part series, the first one discusses the new native whisper integration. And correct, for the first post - the point is to show that you can only use ffmpeg to transcribe and embed subtitles in a video

While there's appeal in having one tool do several things I'm more a fan of the traditional UNIX philosophy that a tool should do one thing, do it extremely well, and allow for chaining of several tools together to achieve a multi-step process.

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