mkfifo temp1.v mkfifo temp2.v mkfifo temp1.a ffmpeg -i resident\ evil\ 4\ pre-release\ trailer.wmv -vn -f u16le -acodec pcm_s16le -ac 2 -ar 44100 - >temp1.a temp1.v temp2.v all.v ffmpeg -f u16le -acodec pcm s16le -ac 2 -ar 44100 -i temp1.a -f yuv4mpegpipe -i all.v output.flv [1] Done ffmpeg -i resident\ evil\ 4\ pre-release\ trailer.wmv -vn -f u16le -acodec pcm_s16le -ac 2 -ar 44100 - >temp1.a temp1.v temp2.v all.v