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Read or attach ICC colour profiles with the FFmpeg iccdetect and iccgen filters

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What this guide covers

For editors and pipeline builders who need colour tags to follow an embedded ICC profile, or want to generate one. You end with the documented options and defaults for both filters. Based on the FFmpeg manual only; no command was run.

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Read or attach ICC colour profiles with the FFmpeg iccdetect and iccgen filters

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For editors and pipeline builders who need colour tags to follow an embedded ICC profile, or want to generate one. You end with the documented options and defaults for both filters. Based on the FFmpeg manual only; no command was run.

Example

A hypothetical still-image sequence converted to video, with the colour tags inspected afterwards; nothing was run.

Useful starting points

  • iccdetect overrides existing colour tags by default, so correct tags can be overwritten unless that option is turned off.
  • If tags do not change, the frames probably carry no embedded profile; the filter acts only when one is present.
  • iccgen rejects 'unknown' as a colour value; choose named primaries and transfer.
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