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Convert a clip to a constant frame rate with the FFmpeg fps filter
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For editors who need a clip at one steady frame rate for delivery. You end with a command that drops or repeats frames, with start and rounding handling explained. It follows the FFmpeg filters manual and was not run.
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Guide title
Convert a clip to a constant frame rate with the FFmpeg fps filter
Coverage
For editors who need a clip at one steady frame rate for delivery. You end with a command that drops or repeats frames, with start and rounding handling explained. It follows the FFmpeg filters manual and was not run.
Example
A hypothetical 60 fps, 10 second clip converted to 24 fps should end near 240 frames; this is arithmetic only and no command was run.
Useful starting points
- Raising the frame rate repeats frames rather than creating new ones, so motion can look like stutter.
- Named rates differ from what you may expect: film is exactly 24 while the NTSC film rate is a separate constant.
- Probe the output frame rate and frame count and compare motion with the source.
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