Medical training video for a hospital e-learning platform. H.264 Baseline profile at 29.97fps (NTSC standard from the surgical camera), CRF 22 to preserve clinical detail, AAC/MP4 for browser-based LMS playback on hospital tablets.
| Video Codec | H.264 |
| CRF | 22 |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Audio | AAC |
| Container | MP4 |
| Framerate | 29.97 |
ffmpeg -i input.mxf -c:v libx264 -crf 22 -r 29.97 -c:a aac -b:a 192k -movflags +faststart output.mp429.97 fps is technically 30000/1001 fps. This NTSC legacy frame rate is still the default for most US medical and broadcast equipment. Mixing 29.97 and 30fps footage causes audio drift of ~1 frame per 33 seconds.
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