87.2 Video Audio Extract

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To extract the audio track from a video file it is as easy as asking ffmpeg to convert the video into a audio file format:

$ ffmpeg -i myvid.mp4 myvid.mp3

The -i specifies the input file. By default the file name provided to ffmpeg is the output file.



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