avconv

What is avconv?

avconv is a versatile video and audio conversion tool that can handle a variety of input and output formats. It supports reading from numerous sources, including regular files, pipes, network streams, and live capture devices. The tool can convert between arbitrary sample rates, resize video in real-time using a high-quality polyphase filter, and handle an arbitrary number of input and output streams of different types, such as video, audio, subtitles, attachments, and data

Highlights

• Supports reading from diverse input sources, including files, pipes, network streams, and live capture devices
• Capable of converting between arbitrary sample rates
• Resizes video in real-time using a high-quality polyphase filter
• Handles an arbitrary number of input and output streams of different types (video, audio, subtitles, attachments, data)