joejoetv / music-library-conversion-script

A Python Script that converts a music library consisting of FLAC and MP3 files to only MP3 Files and can also copy lyrics and scale down and convert embedded covers

Music-Library-Conversion-Script

A Python Script that converts a music library consisting of FLAC and MP3 files to only MP3 Files. It can also copy LRC files and also convert and scale down embedded covers.

Features

• Conversion of Music Library consisting of FLAC and MP3 files into a new one that only consists of MP3 files for portable use.
• Can copy corresponding LRC-files
• Can convert embedded covers to JPEG for smaller file sizes
• Can scale down embedded covers for smaller file sizes while keeping aspect ratio
• Generates extensive log by default
• Colored terminal output on supported environments for better readablity

Planned Features

• Multiple conversion/copy processes simultaineously
• Automatic LRC-file grabbing

Requirements

• Python 3
• ffmpeg

Python Libraries

• python_reszize_image
• Pillow
• colorama
• blessings

Usage

1. Clone the Repository by using the "Download ZIP" button ur using git: git clone https://github.com/JoeJoeTV/Music-Library-Conversion-Script.
2. Change into the cloned directory: cd Music-Library-Conversion-Script
3. Install the required python packages using pip: pip install -r requirements.txt or pip3 install -r requirements.txt
4. Install ffmpeg: - On Linux you can install ffmpeg using your preferred package manager (see https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-linux) - On Windows, you can download builds from https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-windows - On Mac, you can download builds from https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-mac
5. Execute the script using python 3: python3 convert-music-library.py ...

USAGE: convert-music-library.py <Source Directory> <Destination Directory> [OPTIONS]

Arguments:
   <Source Path>                       The path where the original audio files, which are to be converted, are stored
   <Destination Path>                  The path where the converted files should be stored

   -h          --help                  Displays this Help Message and exits
   -l          --copy-lyrics           Also copy matching Lyric-Files(LRC)
   -s <size>   --scale-cover=<size>    Scales the cover to fit in a box with with and height of <size>
   -c          --convert-cover         Converts the cover to the JPEG format
   -n          --no-log-file           Disables the normally generated LOG-file

Bugs and Contributions

If you find any bugs or issues with the script, please report them here on the "Issues" tab.