[FFmpeg-user] VBR encoding not supported ???

Moritz Barsnick barsnick at gmx.net
Wed May 8 12:01:11 EEST 2024


On Wed, May 08, 2024 at 12:09:52 +0530, Aditya Dandavate wrote:
> As I use FFMPEG mostly for creating videos that are uploaded to Youtube, is
> it fine to use VP8/Opus in a .webm container ?

As far as I understand, YouTube does support those formats and codecs
for uploads. Its recommendations are different though, but feel free to
ignore them, if it works for you:

https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/1722171?hl=en

> Also, Youtube does support VP8, right ?

Yes, AFAIK. Just try it. ;-)

Cheers,
Moritz


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