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@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@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@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@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 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? >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: