Convert Files using FFMPEG

Source: R/ffmpeg_convert.R

Convert Files using FFMPEG

ffmpeg_convert(
  file,
  outfile = tempfile(fileext = paste0(".", tools::file_ext(file))),
  overwrite = TRUE,
  args = NULL
)

Arguments

file

Video/PNG file to convert
outfile

output file
overwrite

should output file be overwritten?
args

arguments to pass to system2 to pass to ffmpeg

Value

A character string of the output file with different attributes

Examples

pngfile = tempfile(fileext = ".png")
png(pngfile)
plot(0, 0)
dev.off()
#> pdf 
#>   2 
if (have_ffmpeg_exec()) {
res = ffmpeg_convert(pngfile)
}