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Parallel Convert Files to MP3 with FFMPEG
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convert_to_mp3.sh
#!/bin/bash
INPUT_DIR="."
INPUT_FILE_EXTENSION=".flac"
BITRATE="320k"
OUTPUT_DIR="MP3"
OUTPUT_FILE_EXTENSION=".mp3"
N_PARALLEL=4
find "$INPUT_DIR" -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 -P $N_PARALLEL sh -c 'ffmpeg -i "$1" -ab $BITRATE "$OUTPUT_DIR/${1%$INPUT_FILE_EXTENSION}$OUTPUT_FILE_EXTENSION"' sh
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