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Software for converting MP4 to animated GIF
ffmpeg
Can convert from mp4 to gif. You can apply some effects or resize the video to balance between quality and file size.
You haven't posted your mp4 sample, so I am using my own.
Plain ...
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Freeware DVD to MP4 converter
I have used Handbrake for this.
It is open source and available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
You can set it to transcode the subtitles and / or select sound tracks if these are available on the DVD.
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Windows program that will trim M4A/AAC files without any loss
I would suggest using FFMPEG + a GUI such as Avanti. FFMPEG allows all sorts of operations on the majority of video & audio files including trimming without recoding from the command line and ...
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Extract attachments from .eml file
If you want to get hold of MIME parts that don't have filenames, e.g. the text and HTML, then try
sudo apt install maildir-utils
mu extract source.eml --save-all
Docs: https://manpages.debian.org/...
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Windows program to fix unbalanced M4A/AAC audio files
Audacity is a very powerful application, open source, free, for Windows. I have used it to alter many hours of bad audio. It includes a wide range of effects. You really can fix just about anything ...
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Free, lightweight, all-in-one, audio and video format converter
Xmedia Recode
General
Freeware
Easy to use
Portable version available (11 MB small)
Uses ffmpeg (among others)
Windows only
Functions
Video / Audio Conversion: XMedia recode can convert ...
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Software for video trimming and/or mkv to mp4 converting without any quality loss
I would just use FFMPEG:
Free, Gratis & Open Source
Cross Platform - Runs on just about everything
Cut & join mkv without loss of quality, just supply the start time(s) and duration for each ...
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Automatically turn MIDI files into .wav or .mp3
timidity + FFmpeg for MP3 output
And for MP3 conversion you can put it together with timidity + ffmpeg:
sudo apt install timidity ffmpeg
timidity MIDI_sample.mid -Ow -o - | ffmpeg -y -f wav -i - ...
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MKV to AVI convertor?
You could try this mkv to avi converter. It is an online service. The file upload limit is 150MB, but you can use it for free and as many times as you want.
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MKV to AVI convertor?
Transmageddon is another solution. It is available in the repository for Ubuntu/Mint Linux or Deb versions. Not batch capable. But, It WILL transcode .mkv to another format (vid & audio) or ...
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Video converter for Linux
In Linux, especially Debian type (Ubuntu, Mint, etc ) you might look at WinFF for converting files "except .mkv". For .mkv , Transmageddon works well and is available from the Repository. ...
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Program to convert batch of M4A files to 192kbps
You can use FFmpeg:
Free and open-source
Runs on Windows, OS X, Linux, Android
Is CLI so you can batch
Can convert a batch of M4A files to a bitrate of 192kbps, around the lines of (untested) ffmpeg -...
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YouTube-to-M4A Downloader/Converter
You can use 4K video downloader to download video or audio from youtube video's.
Works in Windows 7 64-bit, GUI based, Free, Extract audio from entire playlist or selected videos. Extracts audio to ...
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Record audio from YouTube videos
There is a marvellous command line program/python library called youtube-dl which will let you download and convert to audio only from youtube & other sites.
Available for multiple platforms as ...
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Automating the conversion of FLAC to MP3
On Linux this should be easy if you have a command-line converter: find . -name flac -exec <convert-tool-name and options here> {} + would run the convert-tool for each flac file in and below ...
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Gratis Blu-ray ripper for Windows
You're asking for a program that will do two things:
Decrypt Blurays and save them as files on your computer
Convert (re-encode) these files into a variety of different formats
I am not aware of any ...
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An online web tool to export SVG (as raw code) into other image formats
The Website Checker site allows you to simply paste the text of your raw SVG into a box and then preview & download the resulting image as PNG or JPEG.
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Download YouTube music as MP3
YouTube DL.
youtube-dl is a command-line program to download videos from
YouTube.com and a few more sites.
Download the executable, and place it in a folder. Then simply run youtube-dl -x (from ...
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Convert RAW images to JPEG
Any RAW processing tool can do it
The most common ones on Windows are darktable and rawtherapee
Each camera manufacturer also have their own tools for editing their cameras' raw files, like Canon's ...
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Simple Mac video converter app
You should definitely check out Handbrake
I use this application all the time to convert videos for Apple TV and iTunes. Open-source and free for download
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Simple Mac video converter app
I've found iFlicks 2 which fits most requirements, it's just a bit on the expensive side. They're also available through a third-party App Store which has a 30 day trial period.
It supports watching ...
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Freeware DVD to MP4 converter
I use many of DVDVideoSoft's programs to manipulate media files.
You could try their Free DVD Video Converter
Unfortunately it seems it only converts unprotected files. You should also know that it ...
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Automating the conversion of FLAC to MP3
A simple way of doing this on Windows (If you prefer not to use a script) would be to use FooBar2000.
Install FooBar2000, then drag your your Music folder containing the albums with flac files into ...
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Gratis Blu-ray ripper for Windows
MakeMKV is a program for Windows, macOS, and Linux that can rip DVD and Blu-ray discs into the versatile MKV video format. There are other paid programs that offer more features, like DeUHD and AnyDVD,...
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Program to convert batch of M4A files to 192kbps
You can use Format Factory to achieve this. You can provide a folder full of files or from multiple folders and it will convert the audio into your specified format effectively.
It can, not only ...
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Video converter for Linux
On any OS like Win, Linux or Mac is Handbrake a very good Solution. The Overview is compact. Not thousand of pins to make manually changes - for all kinds of mobile devices and desktop solutions are ...
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Convert DVD to MP4
I've always had good results with DVD Decrypter and Handbrake or ffmpeg (which is command-line only and is what Handbrake uses). I like this solution because I keep the decrypted DVD format for ...
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Convert DVD to MP4
An easy, although time consuming, way is to do it in two steps.
Make MKV will rip the DVD to an MKV file, which contains the subtitles and language elements.
Handbrake can then be used to create an ...
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What free audio file converters for Windows 7 support the broadest amount of sound file formats?
Format Factory is the best. It's free, a really nice interface,Can work seamlessly on windows and can convert a wide range of things audio,video and images too.
Provides functions below:
All to ...
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What free audio file converters for Windows 7 support the broadest amount of sound file formats?
The free software VideoLAN, also known as VLC, can convert files. If it does not support your codec, install the free K-Lite Codec Pack (full).
In VLC, go to Media | Convert/save... to convert files.
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