At times, using a bit of scripting and a powerful command-line tool like ffmpeg is very useful to perform tedious tasks. I noticed recently that while I was raised using DOS and I installed my first Linux distribution on a floppy, it was not the case of most people.
I recently helped a mathematics teacher setting up his machine to run one of my helper scripts to convert his podcasts to mp3. It was not that easy. This is why I wrote this guide.
This guide is for Windows users that want to learn how to run python3 scripts & ffmpeg in your path in command-line. It explains how to install and setup python & put it in your PATH environment variable so that you can use it from anywhere in the shell. This can be either cmd.exe or PowerShell a more modern shell for Windows.
I prepared a tutorial video to learn how to do that on Windows 10 where I set up a new machine for this step by step: