[FFmpeg-user] converting .mov(MJPEG) to web optimized .mp4(h264)

Christian Ebert blacktrash at gmx.net
Mon Jun 30 12:10:41 CEST 2014


* Reindl Harald on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 11:39:24 +0200
> Am 30.06.2014 11:30, schrieb Amila Perera:
>> .mp4 conversion is successful. The file plays quite well on VLC.
>> But it doesn't play as html5 video on browser, when served through apache.
>> The same file when converted through HandBrake can be played as html5 video
>> on browser without any problem.
> 
> you missed the basics fact that HTML5 needs profile *baseline*
> 
> -profile:v baseline

Are you sure? For compatibility with all mobile devices, yes,
plus a few more restrictions. But HTML5 video in general? Desktop
browsers (if they can play MP4) have no problem with high
profile, many mobile devices by now support at least main.

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