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”’FFmpeg hosting”’ is a term that is used to refer to any ‘assortment of software which is available for free, which helps in recording, converting and streaming a digital video or an audio'<ref>[http://ffmpegplease.com/2008/08/10/video-sharing/ ”FFmpeg hosting – a must for a video sharing community site!”], by FFMpeg Please?</ref>, and to those [[domain registrar]]s and [[web hosting service|web hosting]] companies which provide the above assortment of software. It is known as ”FFmpeg hosting” due to the usage by several [video hosting service]s of the [[FFmpeg]] software library in the server-side conversion of files with variously-encoded video and audio formats into a single preferred video or audio format that is both playable from the video hosting service and embeddable into any offsite webpage. As of 2008, the preferred format for the presentation of converted video is the [[Flash Video|.flv]] format.
==FFmpeg-friendly webhosting==
While there are thousands of web hosting services on the [[World Wide Web]], only a tiny, but growing minority of these webhosts are willing to allow or accommodate video hosting services, due to the rapid takeup of both bandwidth and disk space<ref>[http://www.hostingdiary.com/2008/02/ffmpeg-hosting.html ”FFmpeg hosting and FFmpeg hosting providers”]</ref>.
==References==
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[[Category:Video hosting]]
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