ffmpeg Reference Manual

ffmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.

The ffmpeg Reference Manual provides beginners with a simple introduction to the basics, and experts will find advanced details they need.

In this you will see the following things below.

Table of Contents

1. Command Line Tools Documentation

- ffmpeg: ffmpeg tool

- ffmpeg-all: ffmpeg tool and FFmpeg components

- ffplay: ffplay tool

- ffplay-all: ffplay tool and FFmpeg components

- ffprobe: ffprobe tool

- ffprobe-all: ffprobe tool and FFmpeg components

- ffserver: ffserver tool

- ffserver-all: ffserver tool and FFmpeg components

- sample ffserver configuration file

2. Components Documentation

- Utilities

- Video scaling and pixel format converter

- Audio resampler

- Encoders and decoders (codecs)

- Bitstream filters

- Muxers and demuxers (formats)

- Protocols

- Input and output devices

- Filters

3. Libraries Documentation

- libavutil

- libswscale

- libswresample

- libavcodec

- libavformat

- libavdevice

- libavfilter

4. General Documentation

- Frequently Asked Questions

- Supported External Libraries, Formats, Codecs or Features

- Platform Specific Information

- Developer Documentation

- Git How-To

- FATE FFmpeg Automated Testing Environment

You will find all this section offline without any internet connection and learn ffmpeg easily anywhere and anytime.