peter@batgirl:~$ perl -e 'my $data = `ffmpeg -formats 2>&1`; my ($codecs)  = $data =~ /(?:^|\n\s*)Codecs:\s*\n(.+?\n)\s*\n/s; print "$codecs\n"'
 D V    4xm
 D V D  8bps
  EA    aac
 D V D  aasc
  EA    ac3
 DEA    adpcm_4xm
 DEA    adpcm_adx
 DEA    adpcm_ct
 DEA    adpcm_ea
 DEA    adpcm_ima_dk3
 DEA    adpcm_ima_dk4
 DEA    adpcm_ima_qt
 DEA    adpcm_ima_smjpeg
 DEA    adpcm_ima_wav
 DEA    adpcm_ima_ws
 DEA    adpcm_ms
 DEA    adpcm_swf
 DEA    adpcm_xa
 DEA    adpcm_yamaha
 D A    alac
 DEV D  asv1
 DEV D  asv2
 D V D  camtasia
 D V D  cinepak
 D V D  cljr
 D V D  cyuv
 DES    dvbsub
 D S    dvdsub
 DEV D  dvvideo
 DEV D  ffv1
 DEVSD  ffvhuff
 D A    flac
 D V D  flic
 DEVSD  flv
 D V D  fraps
 DEA    g726
 DEV D  h261
 DEVSDT h263
 D VSD  h263i
  EV    h263p
 DEV DT h264
 DEVSD  huffyuv
 D V D  idcinvideo
 D V D  indeo2
 D V    indeo3
 D A    interplay_dpcm
 D V D  interplayvideo
  EV    ljpeg
 D V D  loco
 D A    mace3
 D A    mace6
 D V D  mdec
 DEV D  mjpeg
 D V D  mjpegb
 DEA    mp2
 DEA    mp3
 D A    mp3adu
 D A    mp3on4
 DEVSDT mpeg1video
 DEVSDT mpeg2video
 DEVSDT mpeg4
 D VSDT mpegvideo
 DEVSD  msmpeg4
 DEVSD  msmpeg4v1
 DEVSD  msmpeg4v2
 D V D  msrle
 D V D  msvideo1
 D V D  mszh
 DEV    pam
 DEV    pbm
 DEA    pcm_alaw
 DEA    pcm_mulaw
 DEA    pcm_s16be
 DEA    pcm_s16le
 DEA    pcm_s8
 DEA    pcm_u16be
 DEA    pcm_u16le
 DEA    pcm_u8
 DEV    pgm
 DEV    pgmyuv
 DEV    png
 DEV    ppm
 D V D  qdraw
 D V D  qpeg
 D V D  qtrle
 DEV    rawvideo
 D A    real_144
 D A    real_288
 D A    roq_dpcm
 D V D  roqvideo
 D V D  rpza
 DEV D  rv10
 DEV D  rv20
 D A    shorten
 D V D  smc
 DEV    snow
 D A    sol_dpcm
 DEA    sonic
  EA    sonicls
 D V D  sp5x
 DEV D  svq1
 D VSD  svq3
 D V    theora
 D V D  truemotion1
 D V D  ultimotion
 D V    vc9
 D V D  vcr1
 D A    vmdaudio
 D V D  vmdvideo
 D A    vorbis
 D V    vp3
 D V D  vqavideo
 D A    wmav1
 D A    wmav2
 DEVSD  wmv1
 DEVSD  wmv2
 D V    wmv3
 D V D  wnv1
 D A    ws_snd1
 D A    xan_dpcm
 D V D  xan_wc3
 D V D  xl
  EV    xvid
 DEV D  zlib