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Instructions on converting a folder of FLAC files to ALAC M4A.
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flac-to-m4a.sh
# install ffmpeg via homebrew - visit brew.sh if you don't have Homebrew
brew install ffmpeg
# cd to directory of FLAC files
cd /path/to/flacs/
# run the magic one-liner
for i in *.flac; do ffmpeg -i "$i" -acodec alac "`basename "$i" .flac`.m4a"; done;
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