#!/bin/bash
# /usr/local/bin/video2music
# https://crystalfaeries.net/posix/bin/video2music
# celeste:crystalfaery VIDEO2MUSIC 2016-10-31 01:34:16+00:00
# got videos that are really just music with useless video of static images?
# convert them to .ogg audio files and prompt interactively to delete video.
# by default with no arguments, we process the the first item in our playlist.
# CONFIGURATION: ( see also local BASH script: /usr/local/bin/monitor )
playlist="${HOME}/documents/playlists/txt/monitor.txt" # text format listing of input file_paths
oggdir="/home/audio/ogg/" # output .ogg files to this directory
if [ $# -eq 0 ]
then # no arguments provided therefore process the top item of our playlist
if [ -s "${playlist}" ]
then # playlist is not empty
exec $0 $(head -n 1 ${playlist}) # recursive call (with default (no) argument implying playlist).
shift # iterate next argument to command *giggles* :-)
fi
fi
while [ $# -ne 0 ]
do # extract audio then prompt to delete source video file(s):
nice ionice -c 3 ffmpeg2theora --novideo -o "${oggdir}"/`basename "$1"`.ogg "$1" || exit $? \
&& /usr/local/bin/delete -i "$1" || exit $?
# output filename of resulting audio .ogg file.
echo "${oggdir}"/`basename "$1"`.ogg \
1>&2 # output filename of resulting audio .ogg file.
shift # iterate next argument to command
done
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