[FFmpeg-user] croping a video while keeping the rest of the data in the container

[Lou]

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015, at 09:20 AM, daggs wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I want to the following, take a mkv file (with multiple audio and
> subtitles included for example) and crop the video so in the end I have
> same file like the original but with the video stream cropped.
> 
> how I can do that?
> 
> Thanks.

You could just crop upon playback. I imagine any player worth a damn
would probably have this capability. Probably not the answer you're
looking for but something to consider.