A simple ffmpeg wrapper to convert Audio to mp3 or ogg whenever a new file is added to the watched directory.
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FFMPEG installation:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kirillshkrogalev/ffmpeg-next sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ffmpeg
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Change the value of "dir_to_watch" from "settings.json"
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Run the script to convert audio within the root dir
python convert_existing.py
To start a watch process:
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Single thread to handle all your conversions.
python converter.py -
Dual threads to handle mp3 and ogg conversion at a same time for a single file.
python multi.py
[program:audio_converter]
command=python [script name]
directory=[script directory]
user=[username]
numprocs=1
stdout_logfile= [log file]
stderr_logfile= [log file]
autostart=true
autorestart=true
startsecs=10
; Need to wait for currently executing tasks to finish at shutdown.
; Increase this if you have very long running tasks.
stopwaitsecs = 600
; When resorting to send SIGKILL to the program to terminate it
; send SIGKILL to its whole process group instead,
; taking care of its children as well.
killasgroup=true
; if rabbitmq is supervised, set its priority higher
; so it starts first
priority=998