How to create multi bit rate dash content using ffmpeg dash muxer

Question

ffmpeg documentation says that we can use dash muxer to create dash segments and manifest file with just a single command, like:

ffmpeg -re -i 

        

Answer 1

With the help of this answer and documentation, Following is the way to do this in single command:

ffmpeg -i $inputFile \
  -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a\?:0  \
  -b:v:0 350k  -c:v:0 libx264 -filter:v:0 "scale=320:-1"  \
  -b:v:1 1000k -c:v:1 libx264 -filter:v:1 "scale=640:-1"  \
  -b:v:2 3000k -c:v:2 libx264 -filter:v:2 "scale=1280:-1" \
  -b:v:3 245k  -c:v:3 libvpx-vp9 -filter:v:3 "scale=320:-1"  \
  -b:v:4 700k  -c:v:4 libvpx-vp9 -filter:v:4 "scale=640:-1"  \
  -b:v:5 2100k -c:v:5 libvpx-vp9 -filter:v:5 "scale=1280:-1"  \
  -use_timeline 1 -use_template 1 -window_size 6 -adaptation_sets "id=0,streams=v  id=1,streams=a" \
  -hls_playlist true -f dash output/output.mpd