# encoding
3 articles
ffmpeg
FFmpeg Audio Normalization: The Complete loudnorm Guide
Learn how to normalize audio with FFmpeg's loudnorm filter. Covers single-pass and two-pass EBU R128 normalization, platform-specific LUFS targets, batch processing with ffmpeg-normalize, and more.
Mar 29, 2026 · 10 minffmpeg
The Complete Guide to Video Compression with FFmpeg
A thorough guide to compressing video with FFmpeg. Learn when to use CRF, bitrate targeting, presets, and 2-pass encoding — with ready-to-use settings for every use case.
Mar 1, 2026 · updated Mar 24, 2026 · 11 minffmpeg
FFmpeg v8 + SVT-AV1: Optimal Encoding Settings for Production
A technical deep-dive into SVT-AV1 encoding with FFmpeg v8. Covers Preset selection, CRF tuning, Film Grain Synthesis, Lookahead configuration, and hardware recommendations for professional video delivery.
Dec 22, 2025 · updated Mar 24, 2026 · 10 min