# Use FFmpeg to convert RSTP stream to MP4

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**Created:** [14 September 2020 15:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/use-ffmpeg-to-convert-rstp-stream-to-mp4/32883 "2020-09-14T15:49:46Z")\
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I had to build ffmpeg on my RaspberryPi 3B, it took a while but it works now very well. All this is discussed in this topic, maybe helps. Also seems you have installed and use a very old version of ffmpeg

> [@Display camera ip in dashboard and store video in raspberry](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-camera-ip-in-dashboard-and-store-video-in-raspberry/6349/62):
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> I'm currently following this instruction for one of my RPi3B, not finished yet but I believe you have to build from source like it's described in this guide

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