Sometimes when trying to create a short via your phone, you may run into a very unhelpful error that simply states you are unable to preview video. The Cause YouTube on mobile is currently very picky about the incoming video file, that it can only have...
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Dynamic HLS Encryption for Video Streaming
The (internet) age old battle between content creators and pirates is an ever escalating arms race. It doesn’t seem to matter how much DRM and encryption creators put on their content, the next day there will be a dozen illegal torrents available. There is no way...
Continue reading...Encoding UHD 4K HDR10 and HDR10+ Videos
tl;dr: If you don’t want to do the work by hand on the command line, use FastFlix. If you have any issues, reach out on discord or open a github issue. I talked about this before with my encoding setting for handbrake post, but there is...
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Raspberry Pi’s are wonderful little computers, just sometimes they lack the umph to get stuff done. That may change with the new Raspberry Pi 4, but what to do with all those old ones? Or how about that pile of old webcams? Well this article will...
Continue reading...Encoding settings for HDR 4K videos using 10-bit x265
There is currently a serious lack of data on compressing 4K HDR videos out there, so I took it upon myself to get learned in the ways of the x265 encoding world. First things first, this is NOT a guide for Dolby Vision or HDR10. This...
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