Hi Ken, Probably easiest to write a quick perl script to search through the directories and encode each one it finds with your settings. Hint: Use the File::Find module and give it the top most directory and it will recurse through every directory it finds.
Hope this helps! Steve On 04/08/2006, at 8:29 AM, Ken wrote: > Hello, > I'm new to the list, and new to lame, but i love it so far!! it's > exactly > what we need for our web site. > > I'm posting because I'm wondering how this can be done. > > I've got about 30 gig's of mp3's on our web site ( all legal! ), > all the > mp3's are in folders for the bands they belong too, we'd like to > enable > on-demand streaming in a lower bit rate then when the use has > uploaded, as > such I've added code to re-encode mp3's as they are being uploaded, > but all > for the existing mp3's, is it possible in the Linux shell to use > maybe grep > or something to go though all the folders and re-encode every > single mp3 one > at a time using this command > lame -b 64 -f -m s SongName.mp3 stream_SongName.mp3 > of course replacing SongName with the actual song name. and also > have them > placed back in the folder where the original file was? > > hope you guys understand what I'm saying here. any ideas would be > great! > > thanks in advance for your time, > -Ken > _______________________________________________ > mp3encoder mailing list > [email protected] > https://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder _______________________________________ Steve Swinsburg Web Programmer Teaching & Learning Centre University of New England, Armidale, 2351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: +612 6773 2922 f: +612 6773 3269 _______________________________________________ mp3encoder mailing list [email protected] https://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder
