ffplay

A simple and portable media player using the FFmpeg libraries and the SDL library. More information: https://ffmpeg.org/ffplay-all.html.

• Play a media file:
  ffplay {{path/to/file}}
• Play audio from a media file without a GUI:
  ffplay -nodisp {{path/to/file}}
• Play media passed by ffmpeg through stdin:
  ffmpeg -i {{path/to/file}} -c {{copy}} -f {{media_format}} - | ffplay -
• Play a video and show motion vectors in real time:
  ffplay -flags2 +export_mvs -vf codecview=mv=pf+bf+bb {{path/to/file}}
• Show only video keyframes:
  ffplay -vf select="{{eq(pict_type\,PICT_TYPE_I)}}" {{path/to/file}}