My dad converted a bunch of old taped home movies to MP4 and gave them to me for Christmas. I copied them all to my Plex server since I thought having them on-demand would be pretty cool. Unfortunately, a lot of them ended up rotated 90 degrees and–surprisingly–there’s no way to tell Plex to rotate on playback.
I kept thinking there’s got to be an easy way to fix the rotated movies so they play back correctly on my TV. And then I remembered the Swiss Army Knife of video playback tools: FFmpeg.
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