x265 codec encoding (with ffmpeg)

By massimo|Uncategorized

Pre-requisites ffmpeg needs to be built with the –enable-libx265 configuration flag and requires x265 to be installed on your system. Cmd: ffmpeg -i input -c:v libx265 -crf 28 -c:a aac -b:a 128k output.mp4 The -crf flag → crf guide The Constant Rate Factor (CRF) is the default quality (and rate control) setting for the x264 and x265 encoders. For x264 your valid […]