1
0
mirror of https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg.git synced 2025-08-15 14:13:16 +02:00
Go to file
James Almer 53fc4310f1 Merge commit 'b78c30d7ec26af67c00ce2002709a189f6a87a7e'
* commit 'b78c30d7ec26af67c00ce2002709a189f6a87a7e':
  lavc: Add mpeg2_metadata bitstream filter
  lavc: Add coded bitstream read/write support for MPEG-2
  cbs_h2645: Return error if writing fails
  h264dec: use a large enough field for reference list modification values
  xwddec: support 8bpp grayscale

This commit is a noop, see
b9c94e826e
2aff557c6a
b4c915f4b3
686e388bbb
569721ac8d

Merged-by: James Almer <jamrial@gmail.com>
2017-11-11 01:05:13 -03:00
2017-01-27 17:06:42 +01:00
2017-11-05 22:13:12 +01:00

FFmpeg README

FFmpeg is a collection of libraries and tools to process multimedia content such as audio, video, subtitles and related metadata.

Libraries

  • libavcodec provides implementation of a wider range of codecs.
  • libavformat implements streaming protocols, container formats and basic I/O access.
  • libavutil includes hashers, decompressors and miscellaneous utility functions.
  • libavfilter provides a mean to alter decoded Audio and Video through chain of filters.
  • libavdevice provides an abstraction to access capture and playback devices.
  • libswresample implements audio mixing and resampling routines.
  • libswscale implements color conversion and scaling routines.

Tools

  • ffmpeg is a command line toolbox to manipulate, convert and stream multimedia content.
  • ffplay is a minimalistic multimedia player.
  • ffprobe is a simple analysis tool to inspect multimedia content.
  • ffserver is a multimedia streaming server for live broadcasts.
  • Additional small tools such as aviocat, ismindex and qt-faststart.

Documentation

The offline documentation is available in the doc/ directory.

The online documentation is available in the main website and in the wiki.

Examples

Coding examples are available in the doc/examples directory.

License

FFmpeg codebase is mainly LGPL-licensed with optional components licensed under GPL. Please refer to the LICENSE file for detailed information.

Contributing

Patches should be submitted to the ffmpeg-devel mailing list using git format-patch or git send-email. Github pull requests should be avoided because they are not part of our review process and will be ignored.

Languages
C 90.1%
Assembly 7.9%
Makefile 1.3%
C++ 0.2%
Objective-C 0.2%
Other 0.1%