Video stabilisation FFmpeg can use the vid.stab library to stabilize (i.e. remove shakiness) video. Some guides say it needs to be installed explicitly (vid.stab on Arch Linux, libvidstab* on Debian) but on both my systems it already came as a dependency of ffmpeg. It requires a 2-pass process. vid=...

Several applications to record your desktop exist, but ffmpeg can do it all by itself, via its x11grab format specifier. But there were some challenges: Performance What ffmpeg does when recording your screen is to transcode the X11 video into compressed output, based on file extension. But I wanted...