Use FFMPEG.EXE In .Net Core Project

Question

User338455301 posted

Hi,

I have a ffmpeg.exe and how to execute exe and use it ?
where i add  this exe file ?

Answer 1

User-474980206 posted

ti use process start:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.process.start?view=netcore-2.2

Answer 2

User338455301 posted

i copy the ffmpeg.exe to my project and use below code and project started correctly .

            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("ffmpeg.exe");

but how to use ffmpeg in my controllers?

(for exmaple convert video ) 

$ ffmpeg -i input.mp4 output.avi

how to use it ?

Answer 3

User1634355159 posted

Hi elahi1mahdi,

You could have ffmpeg, ffprobe etc.. output in json or xml. So you could parse the output and do whatever.Here is a link on how to use ffmpeg in .net, I hope it could help you.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26583828/use-ffmpeg-executable-inside-c-net-project