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README.md

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+# Video Dumber
+
+This one ffmpeg command should convert a video stream into an mp4 that is compatible with basically everything.

video_to_dumb_container.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+ffmpeg -i "$1" \
+  -vf "scale=1280:-2" \
+  -c:v libx264 \
+  -profile:v main \
+  -level 3.1 \
+  -pix_fmt yuv420p \
+  -preset slow \
+  -crf 23 \
+  -c:a aac \
+  -ac 2 \
+  -b:a 128k \
+  "$2"