[FFmpeg-user] list of audio codecs only ?

Lou lou at lrcd.com
Fri Nov 25 22:00:11 CET 2011


On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:05:40 +0100
Clément Bœsch <ubitux at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 09:47:35AM +0100, laurent.bellegarde wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > i'm trying to improve a new program which use ffmpeg.
> > 
> > I need to get back from a terminal the complete list of audio
> > codecs.
> > 
> > the command
> > 
> > ffmpeg -codecs doesn't work and told :
> > 
> 
> Works here with a recent ffmpeg.
> 
> > laurent at laurent-laptop:~$ ffmpeg -codecs
> > FFmpeg version SVN-r0.5.1-4:0.5.1-1ubuntu1.2, Copyright (c)
> > 2000-2009 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
> 
> 0.5 was released in march 2009, just upgrade your ffmpeg copy.

For instructions see:

HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264 on Ubuntu
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=786095


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