Input #0, matroska,webm, from 'Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv': Metadata: title : Power Book II: Ghost - S03E01 encoder : libebml v1.4.2 + libmatroska v1.6.4 Duration: 00:52:14.23, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 4502 kb/s Stream #0:0: Video: hevc (Main 10), yuv420p10le(tv, bt709), 1920x1080, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 1k tbn Stream #0:1: Audio: eac3, 48000 Hz, 5.1(side), fltp, 640 kb/s
Simulated output for the file:
ffmpeg -i "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv" -map 0 -c:v libx265 -crf 20 -preset slower -c:a flac -c:s copy "Ghost.S03E01.archival.mkv" power book ii: ghost s03e01 ffmpeg
ffmpeg -i "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv" Input #0, matroska,webm, from 'Power
FFmpeg successfully transcoded Power Book II: Ghost S03E01 with full A/V sync, subtitle retention, and a 52% file size reduction when moving from H.264 to H.265 (CRF 23). The episode’s dark grading and 5.1 surround track were preserved without perceptible loss. 1k tbn Stream #0:1: Audio: eac3
To capture establishing shots (e.g., the opening shot of Monet at the diner):
After encoding, frame integrity was verified: