On 09/04/2020 16:58, atticus via ffmpeg-user wrote: > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Thursday, April 9, 2020 1:00 PM, Peter van den Houten <peter...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Try: >> >> ffmpeg -i video.MTS -vf scale=720:-2 -c:v libx264 -crf 20 -c:a copy -y >> padded.MTS >> >> Change -crf 20 up or down to suit quality and/or file size. >> >> Regards >> Peter > > Yes I noticed that, the problem with this is that I want my script to be as > general as possible so I don't know in advance which dimension has to be > scaled. > > Cheers > This will extract the dimension which you can then use in your script:
for f in *; do echo "$f" $(mediainfo --Output='Video;%Width%\n' "$f"); done Change %Width% to %Height% as needed. I used mediainfo for analysis of stream parameters because I use a hidden feature in a much larger script: mediainfo --parsespeed=1 [filename] This is the easiest (not quickest) way I have found to determine the bit rate of certain files which don't reveal their bit rates. Regards Peter _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
