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FFmpeg libav tutorial - learn how media works from basic to transmuxing, transcoding and more. Translations: 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 🇰🇷 🇪🇸 🇻🇳 🇧🇷 🇷🇺

17 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 11 stories, 6 comments · first 2017-11-12 · latest 2026-03-21

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  1. …tutorial [0]. For me, it's hands down the best and most comprehensive explanation out there. [0] https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial
    comment by do_anh_tu · 2026-03-21 · in FFmpeg 101 (2024)
  2. See also: * https://img.ly/blog/ultimate-guide-to-ffmpeg/ * https://ffmpeg.lav.io/ * https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial * https://www.hadet.dev/ffmpeg-cheatsheet/
    comment by asicsp · 2025-01-15 · in FFmpeg by Example
  3. …to recompile FFmpeg with debugging information unstripped so you can trace segfaults in gdb. https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial/ is a better and more up-to-date tutorial than this one.
    comment by kaladin-jasnah · 2022-10-30 · in An ffmpeg and SDL Tutorial (2015)
  4. These resources helped me get started, although somewhat dated though. https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial http://dranger.com/ffmpeg/
  5. …poring over the ffplay.c code trying to figure out how it works. 0: http://dranger.com/ffmpeg/ 1: https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial
    comment by dceddia · 2022-01-04 · in How Video Streaming Processing Works
  6. …header files? I have no idea how people write ffmpeg stuff. The only good tutorial I've seen is: https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial
    comment by rockwotj · 2021-12-25 · in All the giant companies used ffmpeg (2020)