On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 5:01 AM Cecil Westerhof <[email protected]> wrote:
> Through scripts I use ffmpeg for cutting and compressing videos and > sometimes adding a watermark. Nothing fancy, but handy. > > In the past the original file was between 4 to 13 times bigger as the > compressed file. Today I compressed a few files again. The compression > was almost non existing to less as three. > [...] > What could be happening here? The most immediate thought is that zoom improved their compression algorithm and now there's not so much room left for a secondary improvement. You might want to take a look at the original, perhaps using ffprobe, to determine what codec was used, and what bitrate it started out with. > > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list [email protected] https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email [email protected] with subject "unsubscribe".
