formtool

Easy ffmpeg shortcuts

• Can batch convert files
• Automatically use best settings
• You can override params
• Deletes original files if you want
• Shortcuts that are actually short

Install

pip install formtool

Usage

# Compress everything to flac, save space without losing quality
fflac **/*.wav

# If you want to send some music but flac is too big: convert to mp3 v0
fmp3 song.flac

# If you want to archive videos
fav1 *.mp4

# If you want to send videos to telegram
fx264 video.mkv