It seems like, that the pyav package comes with their own ffmpeg binaries (see docs)
Binary wheels are provided on PyPI for Linux, MacOS, and Windows linked against FFmpeg. The most straight-forward way to install PyAV is to run:
It is currently not that straightforward to test this, as marimba tests for the existence of ffmpeg in the PATH. This might not be necessary.
The primary motivation for removing ffmpeg, is its large binary size, which can inflate docker images, when marimba is deployed via container.
It seems like, that the pyav package comes with their own ffmpeg binaries (see docs)
It is currently not that straightforward to test this, as marimba tests for the existence of ffmpeg in the PATH. This might not be necessary.
The primary motivation for removing ffmpeg, is its large binary size, which can inflate docker images, when marimba is deployed via container.