[FFmpeg-user] encode to RAW video

Michael Koch astroelectronic at t-online.de
Mon Oct 24 20:30:17 EEST 2022


Am 24.10.2022 um 18:36 schrieb Naveen.B:
>> Are you sure that there is a file CapturedImage-000.raw ?
>> You forgot to specify the input pixel format.
>> Many parameters are missing for the raw output. But the error message is
>> from the input.
>>
>> Do you really want raw video? That's not the easiest format for a beginner.
>> Everything must be specified for the input (file format, pixel format,
>> size, framerate, and whatever I may have forgotten...) and the same
>> things must be specified for the output again.
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>> this error pops up when I add the flag -f rawvideo (I have a raw files,
>> should this be used for raw video?)
>>
> I tried by giving the input with -pix_fmt, it's the same error.
>
> Yes, I want raw video. I have converted RAW files to .mp4 successfully with
> uncompressed, the size of the .mp4 format video was less comparatively.
> I have 30 RAW files with each file is around 4Mbps (so, 30 RAW
> filesx4Mbps=180Mbps for one second), the output of the video file size
> (.mp4) is coming around 18 Mbps, so I am assuming .mp4 video format is
> doing some compression and hence I need to try this with RAW video.

What do you want to do with the RAW video? You know that you can't play 
it with most players?

Michael



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