https://github.com/pkg-dot-zip/jaklinsimplevideocompressor

A primitive GUI for compressing videos using FFMPEG. Made in Python! 🐍
https://github.com/pkg-dot-zip/jaklinsimplevideocompressor

ffmpeg ffmpeg-gui ktinker python video-compression

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A primitive GUI for compressing videos using FFMPEG. Made in Python! 🐍

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/pkg-dot-zip/jaklinsimplevideocompressor
• Owner: pkg-dot-zip
• Created: 2025-03-13T18:47:19.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-03-17T20:07:44.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-17T21:23:04.088Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: ffmpeg, ffmpeg-gui, ktinker, python, video-compression
• Language: Python
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• Size: 85.9 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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A practical GUI for FFMPEG on Windows.





  

 



## 🧐 About 

⚠ _**NOTE: FFMPEG needs to be installed for Jaklin to work!**_ ⚠

JaklinSimpleVideoCompressor is a simple tool for compressing videos using [FFMPEG](https://www.ffmpeg.org/) on Windows. Jaklin is written in Python and uses [TKinter](https://docs.python.org/3/library/tkinter.html) for the GUI.

### Why?! 😱

I made a typo once in the terminal. This frustrated me enough to create a GUI to prevent me from ever making a typo again! 😶

### Features 🌟

- Change video quality with a simple slider. ⭐

- Change video format to the most popular formats! 📲

- Configure the FPS! 🎥

- Easily scale down resolution. 📉

- Change audio bitrate! 🎧🔊

## 🎈 Usage 

1. Download the application from the latest [release](https://github.com/pkg-dot-zip/JaklinSimpleVideoCompressor/releases).

1. Run it on your machine.

1. Select the video you want to compress.

1. Configure the settings to your liking. ⚙

1. Compress! 😋

## ⛏️ Built Using 

- [PyCharm](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/) - IDE used

- [Python](https://www.python.org/) - Programming language used 

- [TKinter](https://docs.python.org/3/library/tkinter.html) - Framework used for the GUI

- [FFMPEG](https://www.ffmpeg.org/) - Used for compressing videos

- [PyInstaller](https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/) - Used to bundle the application into a single _.exe_ file

- [IconKitchen](https://icon.kitchen/) - Used to create the icon