[FFmpeg-user] Since MacOS / Catalina upgrade - "Unable to find a suitable output format for 'h264_videotoolbox'"

[MediaMouth]

Thanks Carl

"-vcodec" did the trick.



Is the latest version accessible through 'brew upgrade"?
> brew upgrade ffmpeg
gives "ffmpeg 4.2.2_1 already installed"


1 - This code is a direct lift from prior code that was working on a MacBook 15" running pre-Catalina

> On Jan 29, 2020, at 6:03 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Am Do., 30. Jan. 2020 um 02:55 Uhr schrieb MediaMouth <communque at gmail.com>:
> 
>> ffmpeg -i '/Path/To/Source.mov' h264_videotoolbox -crf 16 -vf scale=1280:720,format=yuv420p '/Path/To/Dest.mp4'
> 
> Option in front of "h264_videotoolbox" missing, something like "-vcodec"
> 
>> ffmpeg version 4.2.2 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
> 
> For future questions, please remember that only current FFmpeg is
> supported here (this is >6 months old).
> 
> Carl Eugen
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