FFmpeg 4.2.10
Since* 1.2
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Apply a low-pass filter with 3dB point frequency. The filter can be either single-pole or double-pole (the default). The filter roll off at 6dB per pole per octave (20dB per pole per decade).

The filter accepts the following options:

frequency, f

Set frequency in Hz. Default is 500.

poles, p

Set number of poles. Default is 2.

width_type, t

Set method to specify band-width of filter.

h

Hz

q

Q-Factor

o

octave

s

slope

k

kHz

width, w

Specify the band-width of a filter in width_type units. Applies only to double-pole filter. The default is 0.707q and gives a Butterworth response.

mix, m

How much to use filtered signal in output. Default is 1. Range is between 0 and 1.

channels, c

Specify which channels to filter, by default all available are filtered.

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Examples

  • Lowpass only LFE channel, it LFE is not present it does nothing:

    lowpass=c=LFE
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Commands

This filter supports the following commands:

frequency, f

Change lowpass frequency. Syntax for the command is : "frequency"

width_type, t

Change lowpass width_type. Syntax for the command is : "width_type"

width, w

Change lowpass width. Syntax for the command is : "width"

mix, m

Change lowpass mix. Syntax for the command is : "mix"