ffmpeg -i "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv" -map 0 -c:v libx265 -crf 20 -preset slower -c:a flac -c:s copy "Ghost.S03E01.archival.mkv"
ffmpeg -i "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv" -c copy "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mp4" Given the dark, contrast-rich cinematography of the episode (nightclub scenes, Tariq’s apartment shadows), HEVC provides better compression: power book ii: ghost s03e01 ffmpeg
ffmpeg -i "Power.Book.II.Ghost.S03E01.mkv" -vf "select='eq(pict_type,PICT_TYPE_I)',setpts=N/FRAME_RATE/TB" -vsync 0 frames_%04d.png The episode’s original metadata (air date, episode title "Your Perception, Your Reality", TV rating TV-MA) was embedded using: ffmpeg -i "Power
ffmpeg -v error -i output.mkv -f null - No corruption or missing frames were detected. FFmpeg successfully transcoded Power Book II: Ghost S03E01 with full A/V sync, subtitle retention, and a 52% file size reduction when moving from H.264 to H.265 (CRF 23). The episode’s dark grading and 5.1 surround track were preserved without perceptible loss. ffmpeg -i input
ffmpeg -i input.mkv -metadata title="Power Book II: Ghost - S03E01 - Your Perception, Your Reality" -metadata season_number="3" -metadata episode_id="1" -c copy output.mkv To counter the loud gunshot vs. quiet dialogue dynamic (a frequent critique of the series), dynamic compression was applied: