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Re: Simple tool to extract sound from video?



On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 09:29:44PM +0530, Anand Sivaram wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 21:19, Merciadri Luca <
> Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have some videos, with different encodings, whose soundtrack is
> > interesting for me. How can I extract the related sountracks in an easy
> > way? I tried with VLC, but to no avail, as VLC either creates another
> > file, with the desired extension (e.g. mp3), but with the same content
> > (i.e. video + sound), or simply creates some corrupted file.
> >
> > Thanks all.
> >
> > --
> > Merciadri Luca
> > See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/
> > I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail
> > client, please contact me.
> >
> 
> 
> Use ffmpeg
> 
> Suppose you want to create mp2 audio without audio
> ffmpeg -i <file> -vn -acodec  mp2 -f mp2 <output file>
> If you dont want to do reencoding use "-acodec copy"

Avidemux can do it also.  It's a GUI, but I think it's more
straightforward to do it with ffmpeg, as suggested above.

-Rob


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