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Create animated GIF and WebP from videos using FFmpeg

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Re: Create animated GIF and WebP from videos using FFmpeg

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Perhaps it's time to start a collection of ffmpeg commands for every situation, similar to bro pages [1]. I feel like I have to look at my old projects every time I need to use it. It took me a lot of trial and error to write an all-purpose ffmpeg command. This is how I convert videos to 720p web-playable videos (if it's not already web-playable): https://github.com/nicbou/homeserver/blob/22c0a160f9df5f4c34... This i…

Something like FFmprovisr:

https://amiaopensource.github.io/ffmprovisr/

https://github.com/amiaopensource/ffmprovisr

(CC Licensed, they accept pull requests.)

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The ffmpeg subreddit also has some helpful contributors:

https://old.reddit.com/r/ffmpeg/

Re: Create animated GIF and WebP from videos using FFmpeg

#54
post #7

Perhaps it's time to start a collection of ffmpeg commands for every situation, similar to bro pages [1]. I feel like I have to look at my old projects every time I need to use it. It took me a lot of trial and error to write an all-purpose ffmpeg command. This is how I convert videos to 720p web-playable videos (if it's not already web-playable): https://github.com/nicbou/homeserver/blob/22c0a160f9df5f4c34... This i…

there are many such syntax generator websites for simple video conversion like tasks. see:

https://www.mrfdev.com/ffmpeg-command-generator

http://www.mackinger.at/ffmpeg/

https://marceauka.github.io/ffmpeg-generator/#

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