Hi Cyrus and Francesco, I've solved the same problem by using tcextract and cutmp3; I'd be happy to send the scripts. It would be great if transcode could handle it!
Dave On Wed, 30 May 2007, Cyrus A wrote: > Thanks a million. That would be great. This would solve an issue that > has caused me headaches for over a year now. > > By the way, I'm using the freshrpms version of transcode. I couldn't get > 1.0.3 to compile on my machine. > > Cyrus > > Francesco Romani wrote: > > On 5/30/07, Cyrus A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm very new to transcode, but need something that will detect whether > >> or not a video I have has a silent audio track or not. I'm having > >> trouble making heads or tails of transcode and there isn't much for > >> detectsilence on google. > >> > >> Here is the command I'm using: > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] transcode-1.0.3]# transcode -i > >> /home/cyrus/Desktop/test.avi -J detectsilence > >> > >> the output is mostly gibberish to me (below). > > > > Most of output comes from libavcodec, looks like source isn't exactly > > clean and nice. > > > > [...] > >> Any ideas about how to > >> interpret this? Is it possible to get just a "true" or "false" value > >> about whether the audio track is silent? > > > > Maybe other filters will help, detectsilence doesn't do what one can > > expect: > > more precisely it builds a cutlist to be used with tcmp3cut, name is > > misleading I think. > > Anyway, I'll see what I can do since this looks like an interesting > > single afternoon effort. > > maybe detectsilence deserves a revamp. Stay tuned. > > > >> transcode v1.0.2 (C) 2001-2003 Thomas Oestreich, 2003-2004 T. Bitterberg > > ^^^^^^^^ > > Please consider to upgrade to 1.0.3 at least. > > > > bests, > > > >
