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ffWorks

ffWorks 4.2.1

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    ffWorks 4.2.8

  • Operating System

    Mac OS X 10.11 or later

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  • Filename

    ffWorks.dmg

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Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of ffWorks 4.2.1.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of ffWorks or reading our review, simply click here.


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What's new in this version:

- Updated ’Split audio channels into separate files’ for FFmpeg 7 and newer
- Multiple Overlay video filters are now working with FFmpeg 7 and newer
- Now accepts .thd and .pva files
- Checking and adhoc codesigning when installing FFmpeg binaries now also work on macOS 15 Sequoia
- Added several help tags
- Added 21:9 and 21:9 Max aspect ratios (Cropping feature)

Improved:
- Improved compiling FFmpeg command line
- Improved Main HEVC 10bit preset
- Improved FFmpeg diagnostic feature
- Improved import wizard
- Improved default AV1 settings (faster en higher quality encoding)
- Improved watchfolder scanning on external devices
- Improved encoding to HAP-Q
- Improved Complex Filter handling
- Faster parsing Video Quality Metrics data
- Updated FFmpeg option search database
- Now also shows the SHA/MD5 checksum when installing FFmpeg using drag’n’drop
- Now uses ARIB STD-B67 color transfer characteristic when encoding to HEVC (when source was created with iPhone or iPad)
- Merging/concating media files with different sizes and video/audio codecs is now possible
- Removing Dropzones while encoding now shows a warning

Fixed:
- Fixed issue saving some audio advanced options
- Fixed video filter Draw Text issue with escaping characters
- Fixed issue linking too many threads for the x265 encoder
- Fixed issue when the source file contains several period characters
- Fixed issue creating thumbnails
- Fixed issue using preview when using the latest FFmpeg versions (new than FFmpeg 7.0.1)