Fastest way to extract frames using ffmpeg?

If the JPEG encoding step is too performance intensive, you could always store the frames uncompressed as BMP images: This also has the advantage of not incurring more quality loss through quantization by transcoding to JPEG. (PNG is also lossless but tends to take much longer than JPEG to encode.)

ffmpeg converting m4s to mp4

I’m working on DASH, trying to optimize QoE for the end user. I had a video and encoded it using ffmpeg into different bitrates and everything is fine, and the video is playable using dash. What I want is to combine the received segments from the users into one m4s and convert that m4s to … Read more

What steps are needed to stream RTSP from FFmpeg?

You can use FFserver to stream a video using RTSP. Just change console syntax to something like this: Create a ffserver.config file (sample) where you declare HTTPPort, RTSPPort and SDP stream. Your config file could look like this (some important stuff might be missing): With such setup you can watch the stream with i.e. VLC … Read more