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Using ffmpeg to encode a raw video to H.264 format

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On a Ubuntu 10.04, I am trying to encode a raw video (YUV format) to a H.264 encoded video using below ffmpeg commands: but I get an error saying Unsupported codec for output stream #0.0 Then when I try this option: it still does not encode. Now I understood that ffmpeg uses libx264 for encoding to…

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ffmpeg -i input.mp4 output.h264

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Fix for: Using ffmpeg to encode a raw video to H.264 format

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First of all, those commands you use look syntactically incorrect. In order to have ffmpeg use x264, you need to supply the argument. Now, if you have a raw YUV file, you need to tell ffmpeg which pixel format, which size, etc. is used: Change these…

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