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September 8, 2018 22:37
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Trim videos losslessly with ffmpeg
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alias trim=trim | |
function trim() { | |
if [ "$#" != "3" ]; then | |
echo "Please provide all 3 arguments: 'filename start duration'" | |
return 1 | |
fi | |
video="${1}" | |
filename="${1%.*}" | |
extension="${1##*.}" | |
start="${2}" | |
duration="${3}" | |
if [ ! -f "${video}" ] | |
then | |
echo "$0: File '${video}' not found." | |
fi | |
case ${start} in | |
''|*[!0-9]*) | |
echo "start has to be a number" | |
return 1 | |
;; | |
*) | |
esac | |
case ${duration} in | |
''|*[!0-9]*) | |
echo "duration has to be a number" | |
return 1 | |
;; | |
*) | |
esac | |
end=$(echo ${start} + ${duration} | bc) | |
output="${filename}-trimmed-from-${start}s-to-${end}s.${extension}" | |
echo "Trimming video from ${start}s till ${end}s..." | |
ffmpeg -nostdin -hide_banner -loglevel quiet -ss ${start} -t ${duration} -i "${video}" -c copy "${output}" | |
echo "Trimmed video saved as ${output}" | |
} |
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