flv to mp4

[Bob Elzer]

add this to the ffmpeg command to scale to 720

-vf scale=-1:720

for 480
-vf scale=-1:480



On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 9:58 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> well, I searched the man page for 'resolution', '720' & '480' but to my
> uneducated view there was nothing appropriate.
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2022 at 3:00 AM Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> I will have to take a close look at the ffmpeg man page. I am sure there
>> is a command line switch that can select resolution size.
>>
>> -Eric
>> From the Central Offices of the Technomage Guild, Multimedia recoding
>> dept.
>>
>>
>> On Apr 16, 2022, at 10:53 PM, Michael via PLUG-discuss <
>> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>> I have been using ffmpeg. How do I set it up for 480 and also 720?
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2022 at 1:44 AM Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss <
>> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Well, there are some command line tools you can use like ffmpeg. Also,
>>> there is a linux version of Handbrake that can convert just about any
>>> video/audio streaming format to mp4. You can then set it up for either 480p
>>> or 720p depending on your machines display requirements.
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>> From the Central Offices of the Technomage Guild, Multimedia Dept.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 2, 2022, at 5:35 PM, Michael via PLUG-discuss <
>>> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Well, the default if removing -sameq produces something with a little
>>> better result but it is still to resource intensive for my puter. Is .mov a
>>> little more basic? (I can't figure out the man page)
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 7:04 PM Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I recorded a instruction session with someone today and my computer
>>>> can't handle the video output. The sound is OK but the video plays in
>>>> spurts and then it is just frozen. I looked up how to convert the .flv file
>>>> to an .mp4 (ffmpeg -i filename.flv -sameq -ar 22050 filename.mp4) but
>>>> would taking out the -sameq produce a lower quality video which might play
>>>> on my weak machine? Should I put another option in? How would I create a
>>>> lower quality video if just removing the -sameq option doesn't play?
>>>>
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>>>
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