Video Wizardry
Tutorials – FFmpeg
Linux has some excellent graphical video-editing tools, but sometimes working from the command line with FFmpeg is just better.
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How much better? Well, it makes stuff easier to batch process, for starters. Say you have to change every instance of "Bill" in a 100-page text file to "Gary." Sure, you could use the search-and-replace feature in your text editor. That would work if you only had one file, but what would you do if you had a filesystem with hundreds of files scattered all over the place? You would never consider seriously trawling through every directory and subdirectory, opening each file in turn, and clicking through the search-and-replace process, would you? A Bash script using find
and sed
would be the way to go.
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