ffmpeg v6.1 and ffmepgGUI v3.5 now available on OS4Depot

Date 18-Dec-2023 17:51:49
Topic: Amigaworld.net News


Mickjt was kind enough to update the AmigaOS4 version of ffmpeg from
the previous version 4.2.1 to the most current version 6.1. (v6.0.1 for
altivec version).

In parallel ffmpegGUI has been updated to support some of the new
codecs and filters. Some small GUI changes and new setup files to
take advantage of new filters are included. ffmpeg verison 6.0 or greater
for all features to operate correctly.

Download ffmpeg from OS4Depot here.
Download ffmpegGUI from OS4Depot here.

See here for a full list of ffmepg changes.

Read more for changelog


Changes for ffmpegGUI v3.5:
Updated to support ffmpeg version 6.1. (Required!)
(Some features will not work properly with older versions.)
Added "VP9" Vidoe Codec slections. (Play with new ffplay.)
Added "webp" graphics codec to Video Codec selection.
Added "openjpeg" codec to Video Codec selection. (j2k with transparency).
Added "apng" codec to Video Codec selection for animated png creation.
Moved more commly used Video Codec slections to top of drop down.
Added "pcm_s32be" to the Audio Codec selection.
Added .webp graphics file format extension.
Added .j2k graphics file format extension.
Added .apng file format extension for animated png files.
Added .ogv file format extension for Ogg video files.
Added higher definition Video Size settings:
QHD(2560x1440), UHD(3840x2160).
Added window title bar pop up menu to allow snapshotting of window.
Added slider to Video Player Controls for seeking with MPlayer.
Added support to use some settings when ffplay is used. (experimental)
Changed Audio Bitrate default to "No Change". Uses bitrate based acodec.
Changed Video Bitrate default to "No Change". Used defalut for vcodec.
Changed Video Frame Rate default to "No Change". Uses input video rate.
Changed ffmpeg logging output to show only warnings, errors and status.
Removed "j2k" from Video Codec selections. Use "openjpeg" instead.
Removed "jpegls" from Video Codec selections. Use "openjpeg" instead.
Removed "h261"/"h263" from Video Codec selections. Use "h263p" instead.
Removed ""msmpeg4" from Video Codec selections. Use ""msmpeg4v2" instead.
Removed "wmv1" from Video Codec selections. Use "wmv2" instead.
Removed "rv10" and "rv20" VIdeo Codec selections. Not used anymore.
Removed "pcm_s8" from Audio Codec selections. Use "pcm_s16le instead.
Removed all "amr" setting from Audio Codec. Used for very old cellphones.
Removed "Pre-definced setups for old Cellphone formats.
Removed Video Size setting: 240x176, 368x208, 416x176, 960x540, 960x640.
A warning is thrown if a settings file uses removed settings.
Removed warning about mp3 library bug, since bug has been fixed.
Removed full player control support for MUIMPlayer.
Removed saved files for all old cellphone formats.

New Menus:
Added "About Video Player" selection to "Project Menu".
Added "Help ffmpeg" to "Help Menu" to diplay ffmepg help.
Added "Encoders" to "Help Menu" to show ffmpeg supported encoders.
Added "Decoders" to "Help Menu" to show ffmpeg supported decoders.
Added "Formats" to "Help Menu" to show ffmpeg supported formats.
Added "Saved Setups" to "Help Menu" for quick access to section.

New Tooltypes:
Added a "VERBOSE_OUTPUT" tooltype. When enabled, ffmpeg outputs verbose logging.
When disabled the command line and conversion status , along with errors are displayed.

Bug Fixes:
Fixed all compiler warnings from new gcc version.
Fixed Bug where "Start Offset" & "Duration" were cleared when copy codecs were selected.
Fixed Bug where PAD Hieght did not decrease properly when '-' was clicked.

New settings files included with verson 3.5:
(See "Saved Setups" section of guide file for how to use.)

Settings/Graphics drawer:
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_Out_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_to_BottomLeft_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_to_BottomRight_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_to_Center_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_to_TopLeft_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Pict_to_Video_Zoom_to_TopRight_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Video_frames to jpeg2k_picts_1_per_sec_for_10sec.ffmp
Video_frames to jpeg2k_pictures_1st_second.ffmp

Settings/Video drawer:
Video_Zoom_In_5Sec_30fps.ffmp
Video_to_GIF_Animation.ffmp
Video_to_PNG_Animation.ffmp



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