[FFmpeg-user] Obscure Watermarking with ffmpeg possible?

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 00:41:26 EEST 2018


2018-10-16 8:56 GMT+02:00, Chris von Görstinger <christophgerstbauer at gmail.com>:

> is it currently possible to watermark a video with obscure
> watermarking algorithm in ffmpeg?

Assuming you are not requesting a simple overlay:
No.

> Or is it planed for future to implement such a filter?

I suspect most open-source activists would not consider
it fun to implement something like this in their free time.

> A big player on obscure watermarking is "nexguard" (
> https://dtv.nagra.com/watermarking)
> Nexguard has an API for implementing their technology in external
> transcoders.
> Maybe this would be a possible solution for using obscure
> watermarking with ffmpeg?

No, this does not look like a license-compatible solution.

Carl Eugen


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