If you are looking for a library to help you out with video compression and processing, FFmpeg is certainly the best open-source library you'd find out there. It can be used for blurring, color conversion, rotation, extraction of frames. As well as offer an interface to various video codecs like H.264/AVC, HEVC, AV1. Here in this tutorial, I'll discuss briefly what FFmprg really is and how you can install it on windows. On top of it, there are a few basic commands for FFmpeg to get you started. What is FFMPEG? FFmpeg is a free and open-source software project consisting…
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Video Aspect Ratio Explained with Best YouTube, Instagram dimensions
In the year 1997, my friend's father bought their first television set with a wider screen. When I watched an old Charlie Chaplin movie on the new television, I noticed a black band on each side of the screened video. Now, we called the technician assuming it to be a technical glitch. When the technician saw that, he was the first who brought the term "Video Aspect Ratio" to my knowledge. That television set was intelligent enough to place the black bands on each side of the video so as to avoid any distortion of the video. Table Of Content:…
YouTube vs Wistia vs Vimeo: Pricing, Player, Copyright & APIs Compared
Video has been one of the revolutionary trends for marketing strategy across the globe. The preference for video content is not just limited to entertainment purposes, and they extend to brands. For brands and video marketing experts, major differentiable features of their video hosting requirements include pricing, player customization, analytics, copyright/security and others. To cater the same, we have analyzed Vimeo, Wistia & YouTube to find out the best one for your Online Video Business requirements and to even draw a better comparison. Table Of Content: Video Player customization options Dashboard and Video Analytics YouTube vs Wistia vs Vimeo Copyright…
Online Video Watermarking: Encoding & Overlay
Online Video Watermarking has been an essential part of controlling video piracy to a considerable extent. Video piracy is the act of acquiring or copying someone else's content. And then selling or distributing a copyrighted video without the consent of the copyright owner. Over the past few years, it has become a major concern for e-learning content producers, broadcasters and movie producers. However, with the availability of high-speed internet and a pool of Internet streaming sites, a pirated copy is readily accessible to a global audience for viewing online and downloading within just days of its release to theatres. Here…
Video Embedding using WordPress LMS Plugins
VdoCipher offers seamless integration with online course platforms and LMS platforms like Teachable, Thinkific & Kajabi. However, if you've got a WordPress site, in that case, we provide a Wordpress plugin that works with the most popular WordPress LMSes and can be used to secure course videos in the WordPress LMS platforms. Here we take examples of 5 WordPress LMS platforms - LifterLMS, WpCourseLMS LearnPress, TutorLMS, Learndash and explain steps to embed. LifterLMS WpCourseLMS LearnPress TutorLMS LearnDash First Step -By now you must have installed and activated the VdoCipher's wordpress video hosting plugin in your wordpress account and have entered…
Top 31 Online IAS Coaching Platforms with Lecture & Test factors explained
India is a country of over 1.2 billion people, with a literacy rate of about 80%. Becoming a civil servant means being in the top 500 people for that year, and it is a one in a million possibility. With each passing year, UPSC can be considered the most challenging entrance exam, first owing to the diverse subjective nature of the paper and second to the tough selection ratios. So, though "Hard work is key to success" is a common term, just hard work for such a competitive (probably the most in the world) does not guarantee selection. Here is…