Chapter 711: Convert a video

Core Idea

:::warning We are phasing out Remotion WebCodecs and are moving to Mediabunny!

Key Concepts

• Installation
• Basic conversions
• Converting from an URL
• Converting from a File:
• Specifying the output codec
• Saving the converted video
• Download the converted video
• Upload the converted video

Code Examples

npx remotion add @remotion/webcodecs @remotion/media-parser

• What it demonstrates: Usage pattern for Convert a video from the official docs.

Key Takeaways

1. Understand installation when working with Convert a video.
2. Understand basic conversions when working with Convert a video.
3. Understand converting from an url when working with Convert a video.
4. Understand converting from a file: when working with Convert a video.
5. Understand specifying the output codec when working with Convert a video.

Connects To

• Buffer Writer: related page in the WebCodecs (@remotion/webcodecs) section.
• can Copy Audio Track: related page in the WebCodecs (@remotion/webcodecs) section.
• can Copy Video Track: related page in the WebCodecs (@remotion/webcodecs) section.