🎬 n8n-nodes-ffmpeg-bigboss
FFmpeg BigBoss is a professional-grade audiovisual processing node for n8n. Refactored from the ground up to provide reliable, production-ready FFmpeg capabilities without the memory overhead common in other nodes.
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🚀 Key Features
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BigBoss Reliability: Fixed known muxing issues with explicit stream mapping (
-map 0:v -map 1:a).
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Dual Input Modes:
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Binary: Process data directly from n8n workflows.
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File Path: Handle large files directly from disk without memory overhead—essential for 4K and long videos.
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Two Operation Modes:
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Simple: Easy presets for quick tasks (Convert, Compress, Extract).
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BigBoss: Full granular control over Codecs, CRF, Presets, and Custom Arguments.
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Perfect Sync: Optimized for merging BigBoss TTS audio with video tracks.
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🕹️ Operations
1.
Convert / Transcode: Change format, codec, and resolution.
2.
Compress: Optimize file size with intelligent CRF and Speed Presets.
3.
Extract Audio: Rip high-quality audio from any video source.
4.
Merge Video & Audio: Combine video and audio tracks with perfect synchronization.
5.
Get Metadata: Deep analysis of media streams using
ffprobe.
6.
Custom Command: Run any raw FFmpeg command for specialized workflows.
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🛠️ Usage
$3
1. Select
Operation:
Merge Video & Audio.
2. Choose
Input Source:
File Path.
3. Provide absolute paths for
Video File Path and
Audio File Path.
Using File Paths avoids loading large binaries into memory, making your n8n instance faster and more stable.
$3
1. Select
Operation:
Convert / Transcode.
2. Set
Mode to
BigBoss.
3. Select specific
Video Codec (e.g.,
H.264) and
Audio Codec (e.g.,
AAC).
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📥 Installation
``
bash
npm install n8n-nodes-ffmpeg-bigboss
`
🏗️ Build from Source
`
bash
npm install
npm run build
``
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👑 The BigBoss Standard
Part of the
BigBoss ecosystem—n8n nodes built for reliability, scale, and professional audiovisual workflows. Look for the BigBoss logo to ensure you're using nodes that actually work.
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📬 Contact
Have questions or need support? Reach out at
alnahriw@gmail.com.
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License
MIT