RE: Best way to shrink size of video? - Thanks!

2017-07-11 Thread joe
Thanks a lot Bob! > This is the command I use to convert to x265 video ffmpeg -i fireworks.mp4 -c:v libx265 -force_key_frames "expr:gte(t,n_forced*5)" -x265-params crf=28 -x265-params log-level=none -c:a ac3 -b:a 192k -preset ultrafast -strict experimental -loglevel fatal -stats fireworks-x265-

RE: Best way to shrink size of video? - Thanks!

2017-07-10 Thread Bob Elzer
This is the command I use to convert to x265 video Recently it converted a 964mb video to 17.2mb, x265 looks the best in my opinion. To convert to x264 the command is different and the same file shrunk to 23.9mb It really depends on the type of video you're converting on how it looks after. The

RE: Best way to shrink size of video? - Thanks!

2017-07-10 Thread joe
Thanks Rusty! Rusty Ramser wrote: Examples... > Simply convert the existing video from MOV to MP4. > ffmpeg.exe -i IMG_0551.MOV -c:a copy copy.mp4 > > Convert from MOV to MP4 and also scale it to 1280x720 > (don't know what the original resolution was, but you > get the idea; replace with 480 if y

RE: Best way to shrink size of video?

2017-07-10 Thread Rusty Ramser
Examples... Simply convert the existing video from MOV to MP4. ffmpeg.exe -i IMG_0551.MOV -c:a copy copy.mp4 Convert from MOV to MP4 and also scale it to 1280x720 (don't know what the original resolution was, but you get the idea; replace with 480 if you want even smaller). ffmpeg.exe -i IMG_0