[Vorbis] Re: Recursively vcutting

[Kelsang Norpel]

It looks like this program will also do it, without the need for shell scripts

http://mp3splt.sourceforge.net/



On Monday 03 Jan 2005 00:11, andy wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 11:32:02 +1100, Michael Smith wrote:
> > On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 14:01:11 +0000, Kelsang Norpel
> >
> > <norpel at meditateinscotland.org> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I've got alot of long 1-2hr files which I'd like to split up into 5-10
> >> minute chunks.  I think this should be possible using a small shell
> >> script and vcut, but my scripting abilities are lacking.  Does anyone
> >> know of the existence of a script which would do this, or know how I'd
> >> go about making one?
> >
> > I see you've had some answers on the shell-scripting side of this.
> >
> > I'd add that I strongly recommend not using vcut for any purpose. It
> > works unreliably and will tend to produce incorrect output files. (I
> > wrote it, and _I_ won't use it!)
> >
> > Mike
>
> another way would be to use ecasound - ecasound -i:file.ogg -o:chunk.ogg
> -t:600 will pull a 10 minute chunk from the start of file.ogg into
> chunk.ogg, but it re-encodes the file, which isn't so good. (also you need
> to check that the output file is at the right bitrate - see man ecasoundrc)
>
>
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