vidtoolz 0.1.2

CLI tools for editing videos in python. A plugin based approach.

vidtoolz

Make videos using python. A plugin-based CLI toolset for editing, authering videos, built with python.

Overview

vidtoolz is a collection of command-line tools designed to make videos and edit videos easier. The project takes a plugin-based approach, allowing users to extend its functionality by creating custom plugins.

After installing vidtoolz, install any of the following plugins.

VidToolz Plugins

Plugins	cli name	Description
vidtoolz-hum-hai-rahi	h2r	Tools for Hum Hai Rahi channel
vidtoolz-trim	trim	Trim video using ffmpeg
vidtoolz-add-text	addtext	Add text to a video file
vidtoolz-apply-fadein-fadeout	fadeinout	Apply fade-in fade-out effects on videos
vidtoolz-youtube-chapters	chapters	Write formatted YouTube chapters with text inputs
vidtoolz-noise-and-echo	echo	Apply noise reduction and echo effect
vidtoolz-beats	beats	Get beats from an MP3 song
vidtoolz-apply-greenscreen	greenscreen	Apply greenscreen video on top of a video
vidtoolz-shorts	shorts	Create shorts from long-form videos
vidtoolz-intro	intro	Create intro video from a series of videos
vidtoolz-replace-audio	repaudio	Replace audio for a video file
vidtoolz-vignette	vignette	Apply vignette on video
vidtoolz-volume	volume	Increase or decrease volume
vidtoolz-add-sound	addsound	Add sound to a video
vidtoolz-concat	concat	Concatenate videos using ffmpeg

To get help, just type vidtoolz or its shortcut vid to access the cli.

vidtoolz --help 

or

vid --help

This will show all the plugins installed.

usage: vid [-h]
           {plugins,install,trim,addtext,chapters,beats,greenscreen,shorts,repaudio,addsound,concat}
           ...

Video Tools for editing videos using python

positional arguments:
 plugins              Get all listed plugins
 install              Install plugins in the same environemnt as vidtoolz
 trim                 Trim video using ffmpeg
 addtext              Add text to a video file
 chapters             Write formated youtube chapters with text inputs
 beats                Get beats from a mp3 song
 greenscreen          Apply greenscreen video on top of a video
 shorts               Create shorts from long form videos
 repaudio             Replace audio for a video file
 addsound             Add sound to a video
 concat               Concat videos using ffmpeg 

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit

To install a plugin, just type

vid install vidtoolz-trim

Features

• A simple and intuitive CLI interface
• Extensive plugin support for customizing and extending the toolset
• Integration with popular Python libraries and frameworks
• Support for multiple Python versions (>=3.9)

Requirements

• Python 3.9 or later
• The pluggy library for plugin management

Installation

pip install vidtoolz

Developing your plugin

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You'll need to have cookiecutter installed.

pipx install cookiecutter

Regular pip will work OK too.

Usage

Run cookiecutter gh:sukhbinder/vidtoolz-plugin and then answer the prompts. Here's an example run:

cookiecutter gh:sukhbinder/vidtoolz-plugin

This will show this. Fill this and the template is ready. Just add your code.

plugin_name []: vidtoolz plugin template demo
description []: Demonstrating https://github.com/sukhbinder/vidtoolz-plugin
hyphenated [vidtoolz-plugin-template-demo]:
underscored [vidtoolz_plugin_template_demo]:
github_username []: sukhbinder
author_name []: Sukhbinder Singh