
n8n 3.0 breaking changes: fix your video step in this order
The n8n 3.0 breaking changes that kill FFmpeg steps: the 60-second task timeout, Docker-only self-hosting, Compression caps, and removed nodes, in fix order.
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The n8n 3.0 breaking changes that kill FFmpeg steps: the 60-second task timeout, Docker-only self-hosting, Compression caps, and removed nodes, in fix order.

Black Friday is Nov 27. Produce bulk video ad variants from one master clip: burn hook text with FFmpeg drawtext, then reframe to 9:16, 1:1, 4:5 and 16:9.

FFmpeg CVE October 2026: CVE-2026-107676 and CVE-2026-107678 fire on the uploaded file, and no patched release exists. The mitigations that work today.

Raw video input to an AI model burns the token budget. Four FFmpeg prep steps (downscale, trim, split audio, keyframes) cut muse-wonder-1.0 input costs.

A TikTok Shop Black Friday video ships as four formats, three hooks and burned captions. The dated calendar, FFmpeg commands, and one API call per format.

Convert 4K video for TikTok: downscale 10-bit AI output to 1080x1920 8-bit SDR H.264, cap the bitrate, normalize audio. FFmpeg command plus one API call.

The silence between joined clips is an FFmpeg concat audio gap caused by AAC priming samples, not your cut point. How to prove it and the fixes that work.

The ffmpeg protocol whitelist bypass (CVE-2026-107697) and the Oct 8, 2026 CVE batch: which bugs are fixed in 8.1.3, which have no release, and how to harden.

FFmpeg onnx dnn filter in 9.0: the real dnn_processing chain, NCHW float32 model limits, silent CUDA-to-CPU fallback, and what hosting it actually costs.

FFmpeg vsync deprecated? Map -vsync 0/1/2/drop to -fps_mode, repeat it per output, pin CFR at the right pipeline stage. Plus pre-5.1 static-build fallbacks.