From 1949b8f73f572b52b321aab3d47b3f8a3b040fbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Hoekveen <mark@hoekveen.net>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 21:52:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] initial commit

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 convert.py | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 convert.py

diff --git a/convert.py b/convert.py
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+#! /usr/bin/python
+
+import subprocess, argparse
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Call ffmpeg for converting small video files to mp4 or webp')
+    parser.add_argument('input', help='input file or url')
+    parser.add_argument('output', help='output filename')
+    parser.add_argument('-s', '--start', help='start time, if not 00:00')
+    parser.add_argument('-t', '--to', help='end time, if not end of file')
+    parser.add_argument('-q', '--quality', help='quality of output, as a percentage')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    f_args = []
+
+    if "https" in args.input:
+        # get direct urls from youtube-dl
+        urls = subprocess.run(["youtube-dl", "--get-url", args.input], capture_output=True, encoding='utf-8')
+        for url in urls.stdout.split('\n'):
+            if len(url) > 10:
+                f_args += ["-i", url]
+    else:
+        # local file, or single local http stream
+        f_args += ["-i", args.input]
+
+    if args.start:
+        f_args += ["-ss", args.start]
+    if args.to:
+        f_args += ["-to", args.to]
+
+    if ".webp" in args.output:
+        f_args += ["-vcodec", "libwebp"]
+        f_args += ["-preset", "default"]
+        f_args += ["-loop", "0", "-an", "-vsync", "0"]
+        f_args += ["-qscale", args.quality if args.quality else "70"]
+
+    subprocess.run(["ffmpeg", "-y"] + f_args + [args.output if args.output else "output.mp4"])
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()