Rick And Morty S03e08 Ffmpeg Review

Rick encoded The Dark Knight on veryslow because he hates Jerry and loves efficiency. You should too. Final note: No, FFmpeg does not actually appear in S03E08. But after reading this, you’ll swear it was there all along.

Let’s talk about why that specific command is the most Rick thing in the entire episode. By S03E08, Rick is broken. His marriage to Unity is a scar. He’s living in Jerry’s shadow (in a literal sense, in the garage). The man who can manipulate the entire galactic government is reduced to doing mundane tech support for a family that doesn't respect him. rick and morty s03e08 ffmpeg

Rick uses a universe-hopping portal gun to avoid traffic. He uses FFmpeg to avoid compression artifacts. It’s the same impulse: The world is broken, but I can fix this tiny corner of it perfectly. Rick encoded The Dark Knight on veryslow because

The command? ffmpeg -i input.mkv -c:v libx265 -crf 18 -preset veryslow output.mkv . But after reading this, you’ll swear it was

So what does a genius do when he feels powerless? He optimizes.