This tutorial will help you to install FFmpeg on Debian 9 (Stretch) system with apt-get.
Step 2 – Install ffmpeg on Debian 9
After enabling the PPA, Lets exec below commands to install FFmpeg on Debian 9 system. This will also install many packages for the dependencies.
Step 3 – Check FFmpeg Version
After successfully install FFmpeg, let’s check the version installed on the system.
Step 4 – FFmpeg Basic Commands
Here is the list of the ffmepg basic command options used with ffmpeg command line tool.
ffmpeg -version: show version ffmpeg -formats: show available formats ffmpeg -codecs: show available codecs ffmpeg -decoders: show available decoders ffmpeg -encoders: show available encoders ffmpeg -bsfs: show available bit stream filters ffmpeg -protocols: show available protocols ffmpeg -filters: show available filters ffmpeg -pix_fmts: show available pixel formats ffmpeg -layouts: show standard channel layouts ffmpeg -sample_fmts: show available audio sample formats
Click here to read more about ffmpeg on its official site.
Step 5 – Basic Examples
Below are some examples of uses of ffmpeg command line. Reduce .mov File Size: Convert .move To .mp4
