ffmPEG-this: Your Video Editor within CLI
FFmpeg is the industry standard for media processing, but its command-line syntax is notoriously difficult to memorize. ffmPEG-this is a powerful, interactive wrapper that brings the power of FFmpeg to your terminal without the headache of complex flags and arguments.
Key Features:
✂️ Visual Cropping: A standout feature for a CLI tool—interactively select the crop area on a frame visually, then apply it automatically.
🎞️ Smart Video Joining: Concatenate multiple video files seamlessly. The tool automatically handles differences in resolution and audio sample rates, preventing common sync errors.
⚡ Rapid Transcoding: Convert media to popular formats (MP4, MKV, MP3, FLAC, GIF) with pre-configured quality presets optimized for modern web standards.
🔍 Deep Inspection: Instantly view detailed metadata, codecs, bitrates, and stream information for any media file.
📂 Batch Processing: Convert or manipulate every file in a directory with a single command—perfect for bulk optimization tasks.
Why use it?
Designed for developers and power users who live in the terminal, peg_this turns complex FFmpeg workflows into simple, menu-driven interactions. Whether you need to quickly trim a screencast, rip audio from a lecture, or optimize a folder of assets, you can do it all without leaving your command line.
Install easily via pip (pip install peg_this) or download the standalone executable.
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