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m3u8 stream to mp4 using ffmpeg

1. Copy m3u8 link

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2. Run command

echo "Enter m3u8 link:";read link;echo "Enter output filename:";read filename;ffmpeg -i "$link" -bsf:a aac_adtstoasc -vcodec copy -c copy -crf 50 $filename.mp4

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Example final command

ffmpeg -i "http://host/folder/file.m3u8" -bsf:a aac_adtstoasc -vcodec copy -c copy -crf 50 file.mp4

Alternative command

ffmpeg -i "http://host/folder/file.m3u8" -c copy -bsf:a aac_adtstoasc -f mp4 output.mp4
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