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Clever FFmpeg GUI is a small, but smart GUI for FFmpeg. It processes Audio and Video streams separately. These can be muxed after processing. It's for Windows Systems, portable, x86 and x64. Automatic stream detection, Video, Audio and Subtitle stream conversion, Video, Audio and Subtitle stream extraction, Audio volume detection, Audio length and pitch modification, automatic Video crop detection, Audio and Video Fade In and Fade Out, Change aspect ratio, Change Audio and Subtitles stream language, Change profile level without recoding (for x264 and hevc). DVD movie rip implemented (unprotected DVD's only). Point to VOB 1 of a Title Set (g.e. VTS_01_1.VOB for Titleset 1), answer Yes to the questions and the entire movie will be ripped and imported. Requires ffmpeg and .NET 4.8.
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File size: 303KB
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May 02, 2025 release version 3.4.1.
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Added:
Presets for change length and pitch with audio file only.
Attachment recognition with mjpeg as video.
cleverNorm max gain option.
Possibility to delete unused processed files and batch tasks at program start and close.
Unused files list at app start and end.
Checks for missing ffmpeg files and for missing target folder.
Fixed:
Bug with update routine.
Bug with cut_help screen missing on cut start.
Bug with missing file deletion if video sample encoding is aborted.
Bug with video preview and encoding using LUT's.
Bug with wrong attachment button behavior in mux section.
Bug with attachments extraction (mjpeg, png).
Bug in audio length & pitch custom calculator.
Bug with setting negative audiodelay, if related source stream has positive delay (thx to edwardwoeful for the hint).
Changed:
Cut help screen formatting.
Clear selected streams (instead of Del_PS and Del_BS) in mux section (without touching the files).
Selection control direction when setting subtitle to burn in.
Remove muxed streams from mux grid.
Only one check for update admitted now.
Removed:
clevernorm option from downmix options.
May 02, 2025 release version 3.4.1.
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Added:
Presets for change length and pitch with audio file only.
Attachment recognition with mjpeg as video.
cleverNorm max gain option.
Possibility to delete unused processed files and batch tasks at program start and close.
Unused files list at app start and end.
Checks for missing ffmpeg files and for missing target folder.
Fixed:
Bug with update routine.
Bug with cut_help screen missing on cut start.
Bug with missing file deletion if video sample encoding is aborted.
Bug with video preview and encoding using LUT's.
Bug with wrong attachment button behavior in mux section.
Bug with attachments extraction (mjpeg, png).
Bug in audio length & pitch custom calculator.
Bug with setting negative audiodelay, if related source stream has positive delay (thx to edwardwoeful for the hint).
Changed:
Cut help screen formatting.
Clear selected streams (instead of Del_PS and Del_BS) in mux section (without touching the files).
Selection control direction when setting subtitle to burn in.
Remove muxed streams from mux grid.
Only one check for update admitted now.
Removed:
clevernorm option from downmix options.
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All features
Video Stream Encoding to: mpeg2, x264 (avc), x265 (hevc), Divx, Xvid, VP8, VP9, DnxHR.
Audio Stream Encoding to: aac, ac3, eac3, dts, flac, mp2, mp3, opus, vorbis, pcm, trueHD.
Multiplex to: 3gp, asf, avi, m2ts, mov, mpg, mp4, mkv, ts, vob, mfx, webm.
Audio Stream Encoding to: aac, ac3, eac3, dts, flac, mp2, mp3, opus, vorbis, pcm, trueHD.
Multiplex to: 3gp, asf, avi, m2ts, mov, mpg, mp4, mkv, ts, vob, mfx, webm.
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Not a modern user interface, but I get along well with it and the app does what I need.
Review by billtrex on
May 7, 2025 Version: 3.4.1
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 9/10
Functionality: 9/10
Value for money: 9/10
Overall: 9/10
Again!
A new release with clever additions, changes and fixes for an already excelent app.
Great job!
A new release with clever additions, changes and fixes for an already excelent app.
Great job!
Review by Jerry on
May 6, 2025 Version: 3.4.1
OS: Windows 11 Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
Great at what it does and not too complicated to use.
I much prefer it.
I much prefer it.
Review by Dlosku on
Apr 30, 2025 Version: 3.4
OS: Windows 11 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 9/10
Overall: 10/10
This excellent tool helped me to save old AVI recordings into MP4 containers. Thanks to the developer of the clever FFmpeg GUI.
Review by Marlo on
Apr 25, 2025 Version: 3.4
OS: Windows 11 Ease of use: 9/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 9/10
Overall: 10/10
Thanks to the developer for constantly listening to his users and of course helping them out towards making his product improve. Very nice tool.
Review by norot on
Apr 23, 2025 Version: 3.4
OS: Windows 11 Ease of use: 9/10
Functionality: 9/10
Value for money: 9/10
Overall: 9/10
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