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Convert FLV to MP4

Convert Flash Video (FLV) to modern, versatile MP4.

Recipe Parameters
output.sh
ffmpeg -y -i path/to/input.flv path/to/output.mp4
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This project is still in development and may contain errors. Please use with caution.

# Why use this command?

Flash is deprecated. Converting FLV to MP4 ensures your old video archives remain playable on modern browsers, phones, and media players.

# Parameter Explanation

FFmpeg transcodes the FLV container (usually containing H.264 or Sorenson Spark) into a standard MP4 file using H.264 video and AAC audio.

path/to/input.flvInput Flv configuration
path/to/output.mp4Output Mp4 configuration

Common Errors & Solutions

"Missing metadata in FLV"

FLV files often lose duration data. If the MP4 has no seek support, use '-map_metadata 0' to try and preserve available info.

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