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devoncrouse / clean_audio.sh
Created May 7, 2013 17:02
Using Sox (http://sox.sourceforge.net) to remove background noise and/or silence from audio files (individually, or in batch).
# Create background noise profile from mp3
/usr/bin/sox noise.mp3 -n noiseprof noise.prof
# Remove noise from mp3 using profile
/usr/bin/sox input.mp3 output.mp3 noisered noise.prof 0.21
# Remove silence from mp3
/usr/bin/sox input.mp3 output.mp3 silence -l 1 0.3 5% -1 2.0 5%
# Remove noise and silence in a single command