Running FFmpeg in Docker

This repo demonstrates how to run FFmpeg inside Docker. It replicates the blog How to run FFmpeg inside a docker container.

ffmpeg-docker-guide/
│
├── README.md                # This file
├── Dockerfile               # Example custom image
├── examples/
│   ├── run_prebuilt.sh      # Script for prebuilt image workflow
│   ├── run_custom.sh        # Script for custom Dockerfile workflow
└── media/
    └── sample.mp4           # Optional sample input file

Making Scripts Executable

If you clone this repo, you may need to grant execute permissions to the helper scripts:

chmod +x examples/*.sh

Then run them directly:

    ./examples/run_prebuilt.sh
    ./examples/run_custom.sh