From baaa0bd895773a1ec9e8593300e40fa0f0215334 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Themaister Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 06:35:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Created FFmpeg recording and live streaming (markdown) --- FFmpeg-recording-and-live-streaming.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 FFmpeg-recording-and-live-streaming.md diff --git a/FFmpeg-recording-and-live-streaming.md b/FFmpeg-recording-and-live-streaming.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..eb85f9a --- /dev/null +++ b/FFmpeg-recording-and-live-streaming.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +RetroArch has the capability to record gaming footage in real-time using libavcodec (FFmpeg). +Both lossless and lossy coding is supported. It is possible to configure most encoding options +for libavcodec using a separate config file. + +## FFmpeg version +RetroArch requires a very recent version of FFmpeg to work correctly. +If you are on Linux or OSX, your distros FFmpeg build is likely out of date, and you should build FFmpeg from Git. A recommended command line is: + +`./configure --prefix=/opt/ffmpeg --enable-libx264 --enable-gpl --enable-libmp3lame +`make +`sudo make install + +## Lossless coding +By default (not providing a codec \ No newline at end of file