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FFmpeg Lands CLI Multi-Threading As Its "Most Complex Refactoring" In Decades (www.phoronix.com)
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[โ€“] chocolatine@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I was using gnu parallel before with ffmpeg. Is this any different and better?

[โ€“] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

GNU Parallel allows multi-process, which generally tends to be less efficient than multi-threading. I can't speak to the specifics of your use vs. FFmpeg's refactoring, though.