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[macos] [brew] howto convert flac to mp3
#!/bin/bash
for f in "$@"; do
[[ "$f" != *.flac ]] && continue
album="$(metaflac --show-tag=album "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
artist="$(metaflac --show-tag=artist "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
date="$(metaflac --show-tag=date "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
title="$(metaflac --show-tag=title "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
year="$(metaflac --show-tag=date "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
genre="$(metaflac --show-tag=genre "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
tracknumber="$(metaflac --show-tag=tracknumber "$f" | sed 's/[^=]*=//')"
flac --decode --stdout "$f" | lame --preset cd --add-id3v2 --tt "$title" --ta "$artist" --tl "$album" --ty "$year" --tn "$tracknumber" --tg "$genre" - "${f%.flac}.mp3"
done
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