Re: Convert video to FLV like youtube

2008/10/18 Ryan S <genphp@yahoo.com>: > Hey! > > Been googleing for a way to convert video to flv just like youtube and came accross the flv SDK > kit, unfortunately it seems to only support C++, Delphi and C# > > > Have any of you guys come accross a php script that does this? any links, pointers and code > would be appreciated. > Here is the script that I use to convert videos to flash for use on http://dotancohen.com my personal website: hardy2@hardy2-laptop:~$ cat .bin/video-flv_png #!/bin/bash filename="$@" filename=${filename%.*} ffmpeg -sameq -i "$@" -s 640x480 -ar 44100 -r 25 $filename.flv -pass 2 ffmpeg -itsoffset -0 -i "$@" -vcodec png -vframes 1 -an -f rawvideo -s 640x480 $filename.1.png ffmpeg -itsoffset -0.5 -i "$@" -vcodec png -vframes 1 -an -f rawvideo -s 640x480 $filename.2.png ffmpeg -itsoffset -1 -i "$@" -vcodec png -vframes 1 -an -f rawvideo -s 640x480 $filename.3.png In addition to the video it creates three png files, from the first few frames of the video. I choose one of these pngs (rm the other two) and use it as the thumbnail for the video in the flash-based player. Feel free to check out my site for example code. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü