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Learn about Video

From video API best practices to how to build your own streaming app, brush up on all things video with the articles below.

How to get started in ffmpeg

Learn how to get started with FFmpeg and how to record, convert, stream, and play multimedia files.

Extracting subtitles and captions from video files with FFmpeg

Learn how to extract subtitles and captions with FFmpeg into different formats like SRT and WebVTT

How to Create WebM videos with FFmpeg

Learn how to create WebM video files with FFmpeg using the VP8, VP9 and AV1 codecs.

HLS Tags - Everything you need to know

Learn all about the HLS format and what all of those #EXT tags really mean in your M3U8 file

Convert video to different resolutions with FFmpeg

Learn how to convert videos to various resolutions using FFmpeg for bandwidth optimization and video quality improvements.

Change video bitrate with FFmpeg

Learn how to adjust bitrates using FFmpeg's different options to optimise video for storage, streaming or any other purpose

Optimize video for web playback with FFmpeg

Learn how to compress and optimize videos for smooth web playback using FFmpeg's powerful encoding and filtering capabilities

Create a video slideshow with images using FFmpeg

Learn how to create engaging video slideshows from still images using FFmpeg's powerful image sequencing and transition capabilities

Rotate a video with FFmpeg

Learn how to rotate videos clockwise, counterclockwise, and flip them using FFmpeg's transpose filter

Create GIFs from video clips with FFmpeg

Learn how to create high-quality GIFs from video clips using FFmpeg's conversion and optimization capabilities

Merge audio and video files with FFmpeg

Learn how to merge separate audio and video files into a single video using FFmpeg's powerful processing capabilities

Extract audio from a video file with FFmpeg

Learn how to extract audio from video files in various formats FFmpeg
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