On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 5:37 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Sep 2020, Nat Taylor wrote:
>
> > looks pretty easy with ffmpeg too if you're feeling all command line and
> > not wanting to install extra stuff...
> > https://www.markbuckler.com/post/cutting-ffmpeg/
> > This is that dude's easiest method, if key frames work for you:
> >
> > Key Frame Seeking
> >
> > The fastest way to extract a portion of video from a larger video (with a
> > 60 second clip starting 30 seconds in) would be the following:
> >
> > ffmpeg -ss 30 -i input_vid.mp4 -t 60 -c copy output_clip.mp4
>
> Thank you, Nat. I'll read more about ffmpeg. What this one video needs is
> having the first part removed. I could find the time when the actual body
> starts and sue that for the -ss variable, but the -t variable would be the
>

It's been a while since I've done much with it, but I'm pretty sure that to
go to the end of the video, you would just leave off the '-t' option. Only
use '-ss' and the start time and you should be good. I didn't just test
this, though.




> end of the video. Reading about these variables will tell me how to specify
> the command.
>
> Yes, I prefer the CLI for most work.
>
> Stay well,
>
> Rich
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