Now, just imagine how much space a 1-hour long 1080p 60fps video will occupy, right? You might just run out of disk-space if you aren’t careful.

We are talking 618M for a 52 second clip at 720x480p. The input AVI file is 6.1M whereas the output YUV file is 618M. Here is what I’m talking about – $ ls -lh *720x480* The output YUV file is going to be HUGE because the video is uncompressed and the file simply contains raw video pixels. Beware of the size of the YUV file – I’m not kidding That’s it – run this command and you’ll get the raw YUV video.īut, you should be careful as raw YUV files tend to be huge in comparison to the input AVI or MP4 files. specify the pixel_format: when you use rawvideo, you need to tell FFmpeg what is the pixel format being used – is it yuv420p, or yuv422p, or any of the many pixel formats that FFmpeg supports.

-c:v rawvideo selects the video codec ( -c:v) and uses the rawvideo stream specifier to access the raw video via FFmpeg.

specifying the output filename (with an.

providing an input video to FFmpeg (in my case, it is an AVI file, 720x480p, and 24fps).

The command to do so is shown below – ffmpeg -i input_720x480p.avi -c:v rawvideo -pixel_format yuv420p output_720x480p.yuv Let’s take an AVI format video and learn how to convert it to YUV using FFmpeg.

Beware of the size of the YUV file – I’m not kidding.

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