Questions tagged [flv]
Questions relating to the .flv flash video format
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How can I convert audio from MP4 or FLV video files to mp3?
Is there an application that allows me to extract the audio from a MP4 or FLV video file and store it as an MP3 file for use in a portable media player?
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How to convert a video from mp4/flv to mpeg/mpg
I download videos in mp4 or flv format but I need to convert them to mpeg 1/2/3 so that I can watch them on my special gadget.
I think I need a program.
any suggestion
thanks
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Downloading videos to an external drive with youtube-dl
My Hard drive has very little free space left. Thus I am trying to get youtube-dl to save the videos onto my external drive. With no luck, so far. Has anyone tried that? Or any ideas on how to proceed?...
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How can I install boost-devel in Ubuntu 12.04?
I want to compile flvtool++, but it requires boost-devel libraries.
I tried to install it via this command:
sudo apt-get install boost-devel
But I got the error:
E: Unable to locate package boost-...
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convert flv for playback on ipad
I like to watch flv videos during downtimes using my ipad. Whats a good tool for converting video files and then tossing them onto the ipad. Primarily I've grabbed a few flv tutorials off you tube. ...
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Can I edit tags of a .flv file?
In my video folder I have some music clips in .flv I would have liked to tag with information as artist, song title, album, cover, etc.
Is this operation possible ? Which programs are able to do that ...
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How can I concatenate several FLV files into one?
I have a handful of FLV files that are in fact a single sequence. I'd like to combine them into a single file, e.g. part1.flv, part2.flv, part3.flv become final.flv.
What is the easiest way that I ...
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How do I reduce the screen and file size of a recorded video, plus convert to FLV?
I have used gtk-recordMyDesktop to make a video as an OGV file using the default settings. I need to do 3 things:
How can I reduce the screen resolution (height and width) so that it can fit into a ...
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Play FLV videos in Ubuntu 16.04: what's the (gstreamer?) package(s) I need to install to make Totem do it without error?
I thought I had installed all "proprietary" codecs now via double-clicking some of my videos, and Totem asking me to install packages. However there's a kind of videos which don't prompt me to install ...
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Is there any program or add-ons to download FLV from website? [duplicate]
I just need some sort of programs that can download flv from website like youtube and other.
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Why do my (youtube) videos play for two seconds, then stop?
Lately (a week or so) I have this incredibly annoying bug: Every once in a while I get to the point were youtube and other .flv-videos play for two seconds and then stop. If I press start and stop or ...
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FLV Metadata Editor GUI
Are there any programs for Ubuntu 13.04 that allow the user to edit the metadata of FLV videos? I would prefer a graphical user interface. Command-lines are fine if that is all that exists.
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How to convert flv to mp3 on ubuntu 14 without ffmpeg
And how to do any convertions in Ubuntu 14 if there is no ffmpeg anymore? When I last use it prev version I had warning to use different tool but I don't remember what it was.
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Why converting a flv file to mp3 I got a bigger file?
Converting a flv music file from youtube to mp3 with Audacity I got a bigger file than the initial flv. I guess I have set too big a bit-rate or something like that that has artificially inflated the ...
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Possible bug: Playing root owned *.flv files in VLC on Ubuntu 16.04/18.04
I have some flv files and I'm trying to play them in VLC. I keep them in a separate directory owned by root (both directory and the files) to prevent accidentally deletion.
Now the interesting part:
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How to uninstall ffmpeg?
How to uninstall ffmpeg?
After ffmpeg installed, FLV file format doesn't work. Below are ffmpeg related files.
/var/cache/apt/archives/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1....
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How to edit flv comments?
On ubuntu when I right click a flv file and go to Properties > Audio/Video i see in the "General" section that is says "Comment:", but has no value. I need to add some text about the video there. How ...
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