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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def format_ffmpeg_filter(name, params):
 """ Build a string to call a FFMpeg filter. """

  return "%s=%s" % (name,
                    ":".join("%s=%s" % (k, v) for k, v in params.items()))