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A little Python script to generate a loop of the Homebrew Channel theme. Uses standard libraries, so no need for installing any with `pip`.
#!/usr/bin/python3
"""
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"""
import urllib.request
import os.path
import wave
# constants
INTRO_PART = "wiibrew-banner-intro-part.wav"
LOOP_PART = "wiibrew-banner-loop-part.wav"
OUTPUT_FILE = "wiibrew-banner.wav"
LENGTH = 80 * 60 # 80 minutes * 60 seconds = 4800 seconds
# download the parts if they don't exist
if not os.path.exists(INTRO_PART):
print("Intro part not found, downloading...")
urllib.request.urlretrieve(
"https://github.com/fail0verflow/hbc/raw/master/channel/banner/sound/wiibrew-banner-intro-part.wav",
INTRO_PART
)
print("Intro part downloaded successfully!")
if not os.path.exists(LOOP_PART):
print("Loop part not found, downloading...")
urllib.request.urlretrieve(
"https://github.com/fail0verflow/hbc/raw/master/channel/banner/sound/wiibrew-banner-loop-part.wav",
LOOP_PART
)
print("Loop part downloaded successfully!")
# initialize WAV objects
intro = wave.open(INTRO_PART, "rb")
loop = wave.open(LOOP_PART, "rb")
theme = wave.open(OUTPUT_FILE, "wb")
# get frame amount for each part
intro_frame_amount = intro.getnframes()
loop_frame_amount = loop.getnframes()
# set audio parameters
theme.setnchannels(loop.getnchannels())
theme.setsampwidth(loop.getsampwidth())
theme.setframerate(loop.getframerate())
# write intro part
theme.writeframes(intro.readframes(intro_frame_amount))
# write loop part until the end
count = (LENGTH * theme.getframerate() - intro_frame_amount) // loop_frame_amount
for _ in range(count):
theme.writeframes(loop.readframes(loop_frame_amount))
loop.rewind()
# close files
intro.close()
loop.close()
theme.close()
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