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Convert .dav files in current directory to .mp4
#!/usr/bin/python
print "Converting all of the .dav files in this current directory into .mp4 files using ffmpeg"
import os
from subprocess import call
files = [f for f in os.listdir('.') if os.path.isfile(f)]
for f in files:
ext = f.split(".")[-1]
if ext == "dav" or ext == "DAV":
mp4Name = f.replace("dav", "mp4")
print "Converting: " + f
call(['ffmpeg', '-y', '-i', f, "-vcodec", "libx264", "-crf", "24", mp4Name])
print "Converted: " + f
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ram1123 commented Jul 23, 2023

It works for me too. Thank you.

Just that now, the print statement should be updated to python3 :)

I updated here: https://gist.github.com/ram1123/bf8921377949c3b19f82ce14e1ea95a0/revisions

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It works for me too. Thank you.

Just that now, the print statement should be updated to python3 :)

I updated here: https://gist.github.com/ram1123/bf8921377949c3b19f82ce14e1ea95a0/revisions

Worked for me too but I can't find the converted file where do I find it?

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