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OUTDIR="Outputs" mkdir -p "$OUTDIR"
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| OS | Quick Install | |---|---| | | Download the latest static build from https://ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-windows . Extract to C:\ffmpeg and add C:\ffmpeg\bin to your PATH . | | macOS | brew install ffmpeg (Homebrew) or port install ffmpeg (MacPorts) | | Linux | sudo apt-get install ffmpeg (Debian/Ubuntu) sudo dnf install ffmpeg (Fedora) sudo pacman -S ffmpeg (Arch) | | Docker | docker pull jrottenberg/ffmpeg – great for isolated environments. | size needs