[Ffmpeg-devel] How to decrease ffmpeg footprint

[Luca Barbato]

Ina Miranda wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We need an mpeg-jpeg conversion utility in our arm-based embedded project. ffmpeg does the job but the footprint is quite big(around 1.6MB). We do not need to support other capabilities like audio, etc. All we need is the ability to convert mpeg1/2/4 frames into jpeg files. Is it possible to decrease the ffmpeg footprint? If yes, how?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ina
> 


Hack the Makefiles and remove every codec/format beside the ones you
need. It is as easy as it seems.

lu

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