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authorSacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>2021-11-03 17:58:21 -0400
committerSacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>2021-11-03 17:58:21 -0400
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@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ WebM format if possible.*
> format. The closer to this format submitted video files arrive in,
> the easier it will be to process and upload them.
+If you would like to compress your video before uploading, the following shell script may be useful:
+
+ Q=56
+ ffmpeg -y -i "$1" -c:v libvpx-vp9 -b:v 0 -crf $Q -aq-mode 2 -an -tile-columns 0 -tile-rows 0 -frame-parallel 0 -cpu-used 8 -auto-alt-ref 1 -lag-in-frames 25 -g 240 -pass 1 -f webm -threads 8 /dev/null &&
+ ffmpeg -y -i "$1" -c:v libvpx-vp9 -b:v 0 -crf $Q -c:a copy -tile-columns 2 -tile-rows 2 -frame-parallel 0 -cpu-used -5 -auto-alt-ref 1 -lag-in-frames 25 -pass 2 -g 240 -threads 8 "$2"
+
+If you put it in a file called `compress-video.sh`, you can execute it from the command line with something like `sh compress-video.sh input-file.webm output-file.webm`.
+
If you're planning to do live Q&A, you can check your system setup at
https://test.bigbluebutton.org/ . We'll set up a tech-check call with
you, too. We'll post details here closer to that time.