To overcome this issue, you can use the split command to split a large video file into smaller parts, which is: Most of the hosting servers only allows for a specific size of file to be uploaded. $ ffmpeg -i yourvideo.mp4 -ss 00:00:45 -codec copy -t 40 outputclip.mp4 Split a Video File into Multiple Parts The -ss defines the starting time stamp (here starting time is the 45th second) and -t tells the total time duration for the clip.

$ ffmpeg -i yourvideo.mp4 -s 640×480 -c:a copy resizedvideo.mp4 Cut Video File into a Smaller Clip In the command written below, -s is used to resize the video file.The command is: $ ffmpeg -i yourvideo.mp4 -an mutevideo.mp4 Resize the Video File In the command written below, -an is used to remove the audio from the video file. Video specific commands Extracting Video While Muting Audio In this post we will be running ffmpeg on Fedora 21 (Linux) to cover some basic commands.

It is available for Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems. FFmpeg is a very powerful and great command line tool used for performing various conversion operations on audio and video files.

Ffmpeg options list