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bashscript which turns an wavfile into a seamless loopable wavfile (using a crossfade technique). The faderatio indicates the length of the fade used, the higher the number the shorter the fade.
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# makes a audiofile to loop itself (seamless by using a crossfade trick) (needs sox audio utilities) | |
# @dependancy sox | |
# Usage: ./loopcrossfade <input.wav> <faderatio> [outputdir] | |
# | |
loopcrossfade(){ | |
input="$1"; faderatio="$2"; outputdir="$3"; tmpinput="/tmp/$(basename "$input").loopcrossfade.wav" | |
[[ ! -f "$input" ]] && echo "cannot find $1" && exit 1 | |
valid=$(echo "$faderatio > 1.99" | bc -l ); | |
(( $valid == 0 )) && echo "faderatio should be 2.0 or bigger" && exit 1 | |
[[ -d "$outputdir" ]] && outputfile="$outputdir/$(basename "$input")_loop.$faderatio.wav" \ | |
|| outputfile="$input""_loop.$faderatio.wav" | |
# prepare input | |
format="-c 2 -e signed -b 16 -r 44100" | |
sox "$input" ${format} "$tmpinput" && | |
samples="$(soxi "$tmpinput" | grep Duration | cut -d' ' -f11 )" | |
fadetime="$( echo "$samples/$faderatio" | bc )" | |
fadetimehalf="$( echo "$fadetime/2" | bc )" | |
middle="$( echo "$samples-$fadetime" | bc )" | |
# get middle part + add fadein | |
sox "$tmpinput" ${format} "$tmpinput.lmid.wav" fade t "$fadetimehalf"s trim 0 "$middle"s | |
# get end (+fadeout) | |
sox "$tmpinput" ${format} "$tmpinput.lend.wav" trim "$middle"s "$fadetime"s | |
sox "$tmpinput.lend.wav" "$tmpinput.lendfadeout.wav" fade t 0 0 "$fadetime"s | |
# combine together | |
sox -m "$tmpinput.lendfadeout.wav" "$tmpinput.lmid.wav" "$outputfile" norm | |
echo "written $outputfile" | |
rm /tmp/*.loopcrossfade.* | |
} | |
loopcrossfade "$1" "$2" "$3" |
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