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stackedinserter 83 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I admire Fabrice Bellard. He is almost certainly a...

Also it's worth mentioning that gstreamer is far more superior than ffmpeg, with its bindings, plugin architecture, control over stream (valves, tees, etc) and overall quality of code.

rafram 83 days ago [–]

I would hazard a guess that a plurality, by a large margin, of ffmpeg invocations are something on the level of

   ffmpeg -i input.mov output.mp4

for which you don't really need any of those things :)

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