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Speed up MacOS Screen Recordings with FFMPEG

Pre-requisites:

  1. MacOS

Instructions

  1. Install ffmpg: brew install ffmpeg. If it fails, go to step 4.
  2. Use ffmpeg to speed up .mov file: ffmpeg -i input.mov -vf "setpts=(PTS-STARTPTS)/30" -crf 18 output.mov
  3. Done!
  4. On fail, try installation with the following, and then return to step 2.
brew install libvpx
brew install ffmpeg --with-libvpx
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