Pyvid is a package that shrinks video files using defaults on ffmpeg to get high quality and low file size. Works best on 1080p videos.
$PATH environment variable.Install as global executable
pip install --user pyvid
The most basic usage is as follows:
pyvid PATH
where PATH is a file or directory. If PATH is a directory, it will look for video files. Converted videos are placed in a converted/ subfolder.
The following
pyvid files -e ext1,ext2
will convert all .ext1 and .ext2 files in directory files/ to output directory files/converted/.
Usage: pyvid [OPTIONS] PATH
Convert video(s) in specified path.
Options:
-e, --ext TEXT Comma seperated list of file extension(s) to look for
-y, --force A single count disables per-video prompts. A count of 2
disables all prompts.
-d, --rem Delete source video files
--version Show the version and exit.
--help Show this message and exit.
FAQs
Video shrinker that uses ffmpeg.
We found that pyvid demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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