Today I learned about an open source tool called FFmpeg. You could build an application layer on top of this tool and easily generate revenue while it does all the heavy lifting. Good to know.
FFmpeg is widely used by many large corporations, ranging from entertainment providers and software developers to manufacturers and even some video hosting services. Some notable companies that utilize FFmpeg include TikTok, ByteDance, Topaz Labs, and Intel. It's also incorporated into many popular software applications like VLC, Google Chrome, and Plex.
Here's a more detailed look at the types of companies and applications that use FFmpeg:
Entertainment and Media:
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TikTok: Uses FFmpeg for various video processing tasks.
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ByteDance: The parent company of TikTok, also utilizes FFmpeg in its operations.
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Team Coco: Employs FFmpeg for custom video pipelines.
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YouTube: Uses FFmpeg for encoding video uploads, though at a massive scale, it's often combined with custom hardware.
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Plex: Uses FFmpeg for on-the-fly video encoding for streamers.
Software Development:
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Topaz Labs: A company specializing in image and video enhancement software, using FFmpeg in their products.
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Intel: Integrates FFmpeg into some of its products and technologies.
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Anduril Industries: Uses FFmpeg in its software and systems.
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GlobalLogic: Incorporates FFmpeg in its software development processes.
Other Applications:
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VLC, Google Chrome, MPC: These media players use FFmpeg for video decoding.
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VoIP companies: FFmpeg is used to convert raw RTP streams to .wav files.
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Audio post-production: FFmpeg is used for batch operations like format conversions, mixing, and gain adjustments.
- Live streaming: FFmpeg is used for producing live streaming events.
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