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One‑time $45 — choose Mac (Apple Silicon, M1, M2, M3, M4), Windows 11 (x86), or Linux (x86). You receive an emailed download link and a license key after purchase.
Worth it because it saves hours: tuned presets, parallel jobs, hardware acceleration, and bundled Whisper flows that keep quality consistent without command-line fiddling.
You can Contact me with any questions “before” making the purchase – Contact FORM.
If you are interested in getting all 3 versions (Mac, Linux, Windows) – contact me, I can make a special bundle for that – $120…
Ray’s FFmpeg Commander: Easy Video Conversion and Editing Tool
One-click presets, fast previews, and hardware‑accelerated encodes—designed for creators who want polished results without the command line.
New! Weekly & monthly video updates — see demos and development progress.
See It In Action
Latest new development ( added a Directors Chair Player and also an AI Toolbench, that can scan your whole film for rule of thirds, and even fix it, along with other recommended filters – check it out here – https://youtu.be/BnoHZ07e53c
Short demos and development updates. Subscribe below to be notified of releases and improvements.
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What’s included
- Dependency check: validates ffmpeg, codecs, and helpers so installs don’t surprise you.
- Transcribe: Whisper/faster-whisper workflow for captions and quick text pulls from audio.
- Screen recording (Mac today; Linux coming soon): capture clips directly, then batch-convert or preview with presets.
- Editing with holding bins: trim/cut, stash takes in bins, and compare or export the best clips fast.
- Batch convert & preview: curated presets, 15s previews, and hardware-accelerated encodes.
- 4K-ready outputs: optimized pipelines for high-res masters with GPU assist where available.
- Audio tools: loudnorm, dynamic normalization, and manual gain controls.
Filmic Black & White suite
Craft monochrome looks with filmic contrast, grain, and vignette controls. Preview side by side before you commit, stash variants in holding bins, and export the keeper with a click.
Look & feel
Classic Solaris–style GUI: the primary desktop theme inspired by CDE/Solaris. It provides compact controls, high‑contrast title bars, and keyboard‑friendly layouts for fast navigation. The interface is lightweight, stable, and distraction‑free — built for efficiency and predictable behavior on day‑to-day tasks.
At a glance
- Fast, reliable batch conversions with curated presets (YouTube, Plex, archival HEVC).
- Built‑in web import (yt‑dlp) and quick 15s previews so you verify edits before long encodes.
- Professional audio workflows: loudnorm, dynamic normalization, and manual gain control.
- Filmic B&W processing with side‑by-side preview and grain/vignette controls.
- Parallel conversion: split jobs across cores to speed throughput.
Why creators use it
- Save time: presets and parallel processing remove manual tuning and long waits.
- Reduce mistakes: preview edits and audio settings before full transcodes.
- Deliver consistently: loudness compliance and labeled comparisons yield predictable outputs.
- No command line: friendly desktop UI for single users and small teams.
Quick highlights
- One‑click presets
- 15s Preview
- Filmic B&W
- Hardware acceleration
- Classic Solaris‑style GUI theme
Install & first run
- Linux: Download and run the binary — that’s it.
- Mac (Apple Silicon): Double‑click the app. If macOS blocks it, open System Preferences → Privacy & Security and click “Open Anyway”. Reopen the app and it will run (one-time step).
- Windows: Download and run — tested on Windows 11 only.
- Prefer to scan the app first? Use your preferred scanner; this is optional.
Trust & support
- Built‑in diagnostics and logs capture ffmpeg commands and stderr to aid troubleshooting.
- Installer packages included for easy deployment.
- Small‑team maintained — active updates and demos.
Short FAQ
- License: Single purchase per user; license key emailed after purchase.
- Updates: Periodic releases — subscribe for release notes.
- Support: Use the contact link on the site for help or to report issues.
Ready to try it?
One‑time $45 — choose Mac (Apple Silicon, M1, M2, M3, M4), or Windows 11/Linux (x86). Get a download link and license key by email after purchase.
Built for speed and reliability: presets, previews, hardware acceleration, and Whisper transcription in one place so you finish edits faster.