From 009b6e3ca59d03d9b3be48d9f37ad48f848a5590 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michel Heusschen <59014050+michelheusschen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:34:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(server): add faststart to ffmpeg options (#2138)

---
 .../microservices/src/processors/video-transcode.processor.ts | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/server/apps/microservices/src/processors/video-transcode.processor.ts b/server/apps/microservices/src/processors/video-transcode.processor.ts
index 3e6e867f29d8a..76b4b5feec017 100644
--- a/server/apps/microservices/src/processors/video-transcode.processor.ts
+++ b/server/apps/microservices/src/processors/video-transcode.processor.ts
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ export class VideoTranscodeProcessor {
           `-vcodec ${config.ffmpeg.targetVideoCodec}`,
           `-acodec ${config.ffmpeg.targetAudioCodec}`,
           `-vf scale=${config.ffmpeg.targetScaling}`,
+
+          // Makes a second pass moving the moov atom to the beginning of
+          // the file for improved playback speed.
+          `-movflags faststart`,
         ])
         .output(savedEncodedPath)
         .on('start', () => {