ffmpeg-go is a Go language binding for FFmpeg that allows developers to construct and execute complex multimedia processing pipelines using a fluent and programmatic API. It acts as a wrapper around FFmpeg command-line functionality, translating chained function calls into executable FFmpeg commands. The library enables tasks such as transcoding, cutting, filtering, and streaming media while maintaining a clean and readable syntax. It does not include FFmpeg itself, requiring users to install and configure the binary separately, which ensures flexibility across different environments. ffmpeg-go supports advanced workflows including multiple inputs and outputs, progress tracking, and integration with other Go libraries. Its design is inspired by ffmpeg-python, bringing similar capabilities into the Go ecosystem. This makes it a powerful tool for developers building media processing systems in Go.
Features
- Fluent API for building FFmpeg command pipelines
- Support for transcoding, trimming, and filtering
- Multiple input and output stream handling
- Progress tracking and logging capabilities
- Integration with Go-based multimedia workflows
- Compatibility with FFmpeg command-line arguments