[FFmpeg-user] Two-pass and RTMP.

Tom Evans tevans.uk at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 10 12:37:40 CEST 2013


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:14 PM, Leonard Bogard <leonard at kcfchurch.org> wrote:
> I search google for some example commands to use FFmpeg for h.264 2-pass
> encoding to an RTMP server but I couldn't find any.  All I could find were
> examples to 2-pass encode to a file using multiple lines of execution.  Is
> it even possible to do LIVE 2-pass encoding to an RTMP server with FFmpeg?
>

RTMP is live streaming. 2 pass encoding is about taking information
from the first pass to better target codec bandwidth in the 2nd pass.
How do you propose this could possibly work in a live streaming
context? When would your 2nd pass run?

Cheers

Tom


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