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Re: [LUG] flv to sound file

 

On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:10 PM, james kilty <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 20:01 +0000, james kilty wrote:
>
>> mplayer -dumpaudio "dwhelper/file name.flv" "dwhelper/file name.mp3"
> whoops add -dumpfile between the flv" and "...mp3"
>

Last time, I went (pasted from ~/.bash_history):

$ ffmpeg -i /my/input/file.flv -acodec pcm_s16le -ac 2 -ab 128k -vn -y
/my/output/file.flv.wav
$ lame --preset cd /my/output/file.flv.wav /my/mp3/file.mp3

MB




> Job done.  Audacity is wonderful. It could not import .wav files though.
> It thought they were suspect and imported them as mp3. What would be the
> best quality of file format to import presuming mplayer is best to
> convert the audio? Mind you, starting with Youtube might have put
> serious limitations to begin with.
>
> VLC seems to be able to separate video and sound when playing flv files
> but I don't know how to use the information it shows me about
> the /dev/video and /dev/dsp video and sound devices. Presumably there is
> a simple script to create the separate files?
>
> We will be doing this again - many times - my wife enjoyedd it too - we
> may have a convert - my daughter watched (I put Ubuntu on her desktop in
> a new partition and might by stealth get her at least to try it as she
> thinks win2k is too slow!) She has to deliberately select windows as it
> boots.
>
> Thanks
>
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