Multimedia processing with FFMpeg and Python
2024-07-11 , Terrace 2B

Multimedia processing can be very complex, especially if you want to handle most of the available codecs and formats. Fortunately, we have FFMpeg - a "complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video". It is a great tool, but its CLI is quite complex and challenging to master unless you use it on a daily basis. During this talk, I will tell you what FFmpeg is and how to use it in Python without hurting yourself.


Expected audience expertise

Intermediate

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Michał is a proficient Python developer specializing in web development for the last seven years, during which he focused on developing scalable services with Django, Flask, and, more recently - Starlette and FastAPI.

He is pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at the Warsaw University of Technology. He also explored Distributed Systems Engineering at TU Dresden through a student exchange program.
Michał is one of the organizers of PyCon PL.