[FFmpeg-user] Windows Media Player cannot play the file
James Darnley
james.darnley at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 11:39:58 CET 2014
On 2014-03-10 04:33, Spencer Graves wrote:
> On 3/9/2014 7:35 PM, Tom Evans wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Spencer Graves
>> <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com> wrote:
>>> No pixel format specified, yuv444p for H.264 encoding chosen.
>>> Use -pix_fmt yuv420p for compatibility with outdated media players.
>> Perhaps this should be in bigger letters?
>
>
> Hi, Tom: Thanks for the reply. What "should be put in bigger
> letters?" How can I do that? Thanks, Spencer
This is what he means. Read it!
>>> No pixel format specified, yuv444p for H.264 encoding chosen.
>>> Use -pix_fmt yuv420p for compatibility with outdated media players.
As for uploading to youtube, just make the highest quality file. They
will re-encode it anyway. But if you are aiming to produce a file that
will play on any basic Windows installation you will want to read this:
http://ffmpeg.org/faq.html#Which-codecs-are-supported-by-Windows_003f
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