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minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoCompress video to a broadly compatible format: ffmpeg -i input -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -crf 25 -preset slow -c:a libfdk_aac -b:a 128k output.mp4 This incantation is what I end up needing 99% of the time I do something with ffmpeg.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 day agoI ran a comparison between libsvtav1 and h264 and h265 and found that libsvtav kinda sucks. It does produce smaller file sizes at h265, but it tends to add a visible blur.
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoMight be what you’re encoding. So far pretty much everything I’ve done has been visually indistinguishable (to me and my wife). Most of the content I’ve been encoding is anime, however.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoI should try it on anime. I was using it on phone videos.
Compress video to a broadly compatible format:
ffmpeg -i input -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -crf 25 -preset slow -c:a libfdk_aac -b:a 128k output.mp4This incantation is what I end up needing 99% of the time I do something with ffmpeg.
I’ve been a fan of
libsvtav1lately.I ran a comparison between libsvtav1 and h264 and h265 and found that libsvtav kinda sucks.
It does produce smaller file sizes at h265, but it tends to add a visible blur.
Might be what you’re encoding. So far pretty much everything I’ve done has been visually indistinguishable (to me and my wife). Most of the content I’ve been encoding is anime, however.
I should try it on anime. I was using it on phone videos.