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xargs_multi_ffmpeg.sh
# example of using xargs to find files and sending files to a shell command with complicated file parsing
ls *mp4 | xargs -I{} sh -c 'base=$(basename $1 .mp4) ; ffmpeg -i "$1" -vcodec copy -an "${base}"_noaudio.mp4' -- {}
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