Install FFmpeg on Windows 10 - 2019

Linux Leech · 252K views · 2019 · 7:35

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Why Stack Overflow recommends it

Stack Overflow users link it when an answer depends on ffmpeg being installed and on the Windows PATH, such as for Jupyter, Discord.js bots, or spotdl.

Recommended by 3 people across 3 different months, 2020 to 2021.

What it is

A short screen-recorded tutorial from the Linux Leech channel showing how to install FFmpeg on Windows 10. It covers downloading a static build, extracting it, adding it to the system PATH so ffmpeg runs from any directory, and testing it by scaling a 4K video to 1080p.

What people said

Recommends Thiago Imai · 2020-03 · Stack Overflow · on “Discord.js Music Bot ffmpeg not found?”

have you added ffmpeg to the windows path yet? here's a link to that, in case you haven't ===> [this video] (be sure you have de .EXE on PATHEXT too) ps.: I had the same problem, I restarted my computer and everything went to normal. And here's another link that could help [LINK]

Recommends PSP2912 · 2020-12 · Stack Overflow · on “HTTP error with spotdl package while trying to download a playlist”

Go through this github repo [LINK] , you will understand everything though working with spotdl sometimes sucks but its one time investment once the configuration is done in your machine you are good to go for any playlist or song make sure you install ffmpeg first ffmpeg installation guide [this video] .

Recommends anonimostilton · 2021-01 · Stack Overflow · on “Installing ffmpeg for Jupyter Notebook”

The problem was that I forgot restarting Jupyter. But before you need to add the path of the directory that contains the ffmpeg executables to the PATH environment variable. I found a video that explains it pretty well on Youtube: [this video]