FFMediaToolkit VS Xabe.FFmpeg

Compare FFMediaToolkit vs Xabe.FFmpeg and see what are their differences.

FFMediaToolkit

FFMediaToolkit is a cross-platform video decoder/encoder library for .NET that uses FFmpeg native libraries. It supports video frames extraction, reading stream metadata and creating videos from bitmaps in any format supported by FFmpeg. (by radek-k)

Xabe.FFmpeg

.NET Standard wrapper for FFmpeg. It allows to process media without know how FFmpeg works, and can be used to pass customized arguments to FFmpeg from dotnet core application. (by tomaszzmuda)
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FFMediaToolkit Xabe.FFmpeg
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349 697
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4.6 3.3
9 months ago 6 months ago
C# C#
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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FFMediaToolkit

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  • C# on Arch: FFmpeg (FFMediaToolkit) MediaOutput..Video.AddFrame(FrameToImageData(ImageData)) causes program to exit with code 139
    1 project | /r/archlinux | 19 May 2021
    Bug has been reported: https://github.com/radek-k/FFMediaToolkit/issues/81
  • C# : FFmpeg (FFMediaToolkit) on linux System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException: Cannot found the default FFmpeg directory
    1 project | /r/archlinux | 6 May 2021
    I have C# project in rider and FFMediaToolkit installed via NuGet. I made instance of MediaBuilder. When I hit run I get this error message: `` /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/bin/Debug/net5.0/Slimulator /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/test_mazes/small-maze-food2.png Loading file /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/test_mazes/small-maze-food2.png Unhandled exception. System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException: Cannot found the default FFmpeg directory. On Windows you have to set "FFmpegLoader.FFmpegPath" with full path to the directory containing FFmpeg shared build ".dll" files For more informations please see https://github.com/radek-k/FFMediaToolkit#setup at FFMediaToolkit.FFmpegLoader.LoadFFmpeg() at FFMediaToolkit.Encoding.Internal.OutputContainer.Create(String extension) at FFMediaToolkit.Encoding.MediaBuilder..ctor(String path, Nullable1 format) at FFMediaToolkit.Encoding.MediaBuilder.CreateContainer(String path) at Slimulator.AnimationBuffer..ctor(String videoPath, Int32 height, Int32 width, Int32 frameRate) in /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/AnimationBuffer.cs:line 11 at Slimulator.Simulation..ctor(Space space, String seed, String outputVideoPath) in /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/Simulation.cs:line 12 at Slimulator.Launcher.Main(String[] args) in /home/john/Projects/Slimulator/Launcher.cs:line 8

Xabe.FFmpeg

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing FFMediaToolkit and Xabe.FFmpeg you can also consider the following projects:

FFMpegCore - A .NET FFMpeg/FFProbe wrapper for easily integrating media analysis and conversion into your C# applications

NAudio - Audio and MIDI library for .NET

ffmpeg_batch - FFmpeg Batch AV Converter

YoutubeDLSharp - A simple .NET wrapper library for youtube-dl and yt-dlp

TagLib# - Library for reading and writing metadata in media files

FfmpegEnkoder - Quick way of encoding videos using ffmpeg

CSCore - An advanced audio library, written in C#. Provides tons of features. From playing/recording audio to decoding/encoding audio streams/files to processing audio data in realtime (e.g. applying custom effects during playback, create visualizations,...). The possibilities are nearly unlimited.

tricycle - Video transcoding... easier than riding a bike.

Audio Switcher - .NET Library which facilitates interacting with Audio Devices on Windows

NLog - NLog - Advanced and Structured Logging for Various .NET Platforms

SeeShark - Simple C# camera library.