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stackedinserteryesterday at 3:12 PM1 replyview on HN

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.


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raframyesterday at 7:54 PM

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 :)