ffmpeg -i Yellowjackets.S02E08.mkv \ -filter_complex "[0:v:0][0:s:0]overlay=format=auto:shortest=1[v]" \ -map "[v]" -map 0:a:0 \ -c:v libx265 -crf 18 -preset medium \ -c:a copy \ Yellowjackets.S02E08.hardsub.mkv
Yellowjackets is a show that thrives on reaction shots. To create a high-quality GIF from a specific timestamp (for example, the intense scenes between 20 minutes and 30 seconds in): yellowjackets s02e08 ffmpeg
ffmpeg -hwaccel cuda -i Yellowjackets.S02E08.mkv \ -c:v h264_nvenc -preset p7 -tune hq -rc vbr -cq 19 -b:v 0 \ -c:a copy \ Yellowjackets.S02E08.nvenc.mp4 ffmpeg -i Yellowjackets
The lower the CRF, the higher the quality (0 is lossless, 23 is default). yellowjackets s02e08 ffmpeg
-c copy : Copies the streams directly, preserving original quality and saving time. 2. High-Quality Frame Extraction