fq/doc/formats.md

Supported formats

Name	Description	Uses
aac_frame	Advanced Audio Coding frame
adts	Audio Data Transport Stream	adts_frame
adts_frame	Audio Data Transport Stream frame	aac_frame
apev2	APEv2 metadata tag	image
av1_ccr	AV1 Codec Configuration Record
av1_frame	AV1 frame	av1_obu
av1_obu	AV1 Open Bitstream Unit
avc_annexb	H.264/AVC Annex B	avc_nalu
avc_au	H.264/AVC Access Unit	avc_nalu
avc_dcr	H.264/AVC Decoder Configuration Record	avc_nalu
avc_nalu	H.264/AVC Network Access Layer Unit	avc_sps avc_pps avc_sei
avc_pps	H.264/AVC Picture Parameter Set
avc_sei	H.264/AVC Supplemental Enhancement Information
avc_sps	H.264/AVC Sequence Parameter Set
bzip2	bzip2 compression	probe
dns	DNS packet
elf	Executable and Linkable Format
exif	Exchangeable Image File Format
flac	Free Lossless Audio Codec file	flac_metadatablocks flac_frame
flac_frame	FLAC frame
flac_metadatablocks	FLAC metadatablocks	flac_picture vorbis_comment
flac_picture	FLAC metadatablock picture	image
gif	Graphics Interchange Format
gzip	gzip compression	probe
hevc_annexb	H.265/HEVC Annex B	hevc_nalu
hevc_au	H.265/HEVC Access Unit	hevc_nalu
hevc_dcr	H.265/HEVC Decoder Configuration Record	hevc_nalu
hevc_nalu	H.265/HEVC Network Access Layer Unit
icc_profile	International Color Consortium profile
id3v1	ID3v1 metadata
id3v11	ID3v1.1 metadata
id3v2	ID3v2 metadata	image
jpeg	Joint Photographic Experts Group file	exif icc_profile
json	JSON
matroska	Matroska file	aac_frame av1_ccr av1_frame avc_au avc_dcr flac_frame flac_metadatablocks hevc_au hevc_dcr image mp3_frame mpeg_asc mpeg_pes_packet mpeg_spu opus_packet vorbis_packet vp8_frame vp9_cfm vp9_frame
mp3	MP3 file	id3v2 id3v1 id3v11 apev2 mp3_frame
mp3_frame	MPEG audio layer 3 frame	xing
mp4	MPEG-4 file and similar	aac_frame av1_ccr av1_frame flac_frame flac_metadatablocks id3v2 image jpeg mp3_frame avc_au avc_dcr mpeg_es hevc_au hevc_dcr mpeg_pes_packet opus_packet protobuf_widevine pssh_playready vorbis_packet vp9_frame vpx_ccr
mpeg_asc	MPEG-4 Audio Specific Config
mpeg_es	MPEG Elementary Stream	mpeg_asc vorbis_packet
mpeg_pes	MPEG Packetized elementary stream	mpeg_pes_packet mpeg_spu
mpeg_pes_packet	MPEG Packetized elementary stream packet
mpeg_spu	Sub Picture Unit (DVD subtitle)
mpeg_ts	MPEG Transport Stream
ogg	OGG file	ogg_page vorbis_packet opus_packet
ogg_page	OGG page
opus_packet	Opus packet	vorbis_comment
png	Portable Network Graphics file	icc_profile exif
protobuf	Protobuf
protobuf_widevine	Widevine protobuf	protobuf
pssh_playready	PlayReady PSSH
raw	Raw bits
tar	Tar archive	probe
tiff	Tag Image File Format	icc_profile
vorbis_comment	Vorbis comment	flac_picture
vorbis_packet	Vorbis packet	vorbis_comment
vp8_frame	VP8 frame
vp9_cfm	VP9 Codec Feature Metadata
vp9_frame	VP9 frame
vpx_ccr	VPX Codec Configuration Record
wav	WAV file	id3v2 id3v1 id3v11
webp	WebP image	vp8_frame
xing	Xing header
image	Group	gif jpeg png tiff webp
probe	Group	adts bzip2 elf flac gif gzip jpeg json matroska mp3 mp4 mpeg_ts ogg png tar tiff wav webp