Find out how the popular FFMPEG open source software suite can enhance your digital asset management system and what potential issues to look out for.
A tutorial which covers how to build a simple transcoder with FFMPEG for use in a digital asset management system (includes sample code).
Building A Simple Transcoder With FFMPEG
A core system feature of any digital asset management system is media conversion, with audiovisual transcoding, image processing & document format conversion in common use in modern DAM systems.
Many open source software components can be used to provide media processing facilities, such as FFMPEG and ImageMagick. Read our articles, tutorials and reviews on how to provide DAM system features like automatic generation of thumbnails and media encoding on-demand.