Mac video conversion from command line?

Mike Bonner bonnmike at gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 15:23:42 EST 2011


Looks like you have several answers that will work already but thought i'd
toss one more out there. handbrake works pretty well for what i've done
with it, not positive it will fit all your needs but .. well heres a link
to its CLI info. https://trac.handbrake.fr/wiki/CLIGuide


On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Phil Davis <revdev at pdslabs.net> wrote:

> Thanks everyone! Great input!
> I love this list.
>
> Phil
>
>
>
> On 11/11/11 11:14 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote:
>
>> Hi Phil,
>>
>> Am 11.11.2011 um 19:35 schrieb Phil Davis:
>>
>>  Hey People,
>>>
>>> Do you use a command line tool of some sort on your Mac to convert .mov
>>> files to web formats? I sure would like to hear about it.
>>>
>>> I'm expecting that I need to end up with several file types as described
>>> in this piece of advice from the web:
>>>
>>> Make one version that uses WebM (VP8 + Vorbis).
>>> Make another version that uses H.264 baseline video and AAC “low
>>> complexity” audio in an MP4 container.
>>> Make another version that uses Theora video and Vorbis audio in an Ogg
>>> container.
>>>
>>> Here is the advice source:
>>> http://diveintohtml5.info/**video.html<http://diveintohtml5.info/video.html>
>>>
>>> Thanks for your input! My goal is to create a LC front end to manage the
>>> commandline-driven coversion process.
>>>
>> some eat their own haggis (shudder) but I use my own LiveCode app made
>> with Trevors wonderful QuickTime external for this. :-D
>> It's named "The Exporter", it is freeware now and can be found on my
>> website ->  "Downloads"
>>
>>  --
>>> Phil Davis
>>>
>> Best
>>
>> Klaus
>>
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