This is a fork of the abandoned ffmpeg-next crate which is a fork of the abandoned ffmpeg crate.
Currently supported FFmpeg versions: 5.1 - 8.1.
Versions that are considered old and unmaintained by FFmpeg usually work, but are not actively tested during development.
Build instructions can be found on the wiki. API documentation for this crate can be found on docs.rs.
See CHANGELOG.md for information on version upgrades.
Issues and PRs are welcome.
If you have significant, demonstrable experience in Rust and multimedia-related programming, please let me know, I'll be more than happy to invite you as a collaborator.
Both ffmpeg-the-third and ffmpeg-sys-the-third currently require a Rust version of 1.80.0 or higher. Increases in MSRV will result in a semver MINOR version increase.
Note that Rust versions 1.84 and newer will automatically resolve dependencies to versions that are compatible with the rust-version in Cargo.toml.