ffmpeg - Process, convert, filter, and stream media
Use FFmpeg tools to convert, encode, decode, filter, analyze, capture, and stream video and audio media.
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Updated: 2026-10-02Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- Convert media formats
- Encode and decode video
- Process audio files
- Extract audio tracks
- Apply media filters
- Resize and crop video
- Trim and concatenate media
- Stream media outputs
- Capture screens and audio
- Analyze media properties
- Optimize quality and file size
Inputs
- Media files
- Media streams
- Codec settings
- Filter parameters
- Output formats
- Streaming endpoints
- Stream keys
- Capture device settings
Outputs
- Converted media files
- Encoded media files
- Extracted audio files
- Filtered media files
- Media analysis results
- Streaming media output
- Captured media files
Requirements
- FFmpeg command-line tools
- Supported codecs and formats
- Access to input media
- Write access to output locations
- Capture device access when recording
- Hardware acceleration support when enabled