On 25/06/2020, Simon Roberts <si...@dancingcloudservices.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:41 AM Tom Sparks <tomasparks...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> mkv is a better output format to use >> > > Thanks for this Tom, can you expand on what the benefits are? I think I > ended up with mov as it seemed to be the "natural" choice for apple prores > content, but there was no thought went into it, just "what somebody said" :) > mkv support every know format*
the could be a case when you want to store the: * video in FFV1 (lossless) or AV1 (lossy) or Mjpeg (i-frame) * audio in opus (lossy) or flac (lossless) this link talk more about using proress with ffmpeg: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Encode/VFX you can disregard everything else I said if you want to > * except really old formats like realaudio/video _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".