FFMPEG - a boon from open source community

FFMPEG an open source software is a product of Google summer of code. It is very useful in the manipulation of video, audio and image. Benefits of FFMPEG are below:

• Extract n number of thumbnails from video and vice-versa
• Convert types of video and audio
• Extract audio and video for specific duration from audio/video
• Extract audio from video
• Mix audio and video
• Extract thumbnails from an image

It is very useful for web applications because in many cases, we need to render light weight images and videos.
Click here to download ffmpeg software
Click here to download ffmpeg help and list of commands
Click here to download ffmpeg FAQ
Click here to download ffmpeg commands with examples
Click here to download supported  file formats and codecs for Audio and video files