Checksums and deduplicating on QNAP / Linux I have a QNAP NAS where I copy over the content of my phone every now and then as a backup. The problem is that you end up with a ton of directories called ‘Phone_2025_09_24″ and so on but with basically the same files. So how do we […]
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Subtitles using ffmpeg New in ffmpeg 8.0 has been the inclusion of Whisper (a project by Open AI) that allows you to transcribe audio (in video files) to subtitle files. But how does it work? First we should note that your flavor of Linux might not have the latest version off ffmpeg in its repository.
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A log function for bash So if you are making scripts in bash, it’s sometimes useful to print debug information to the screen. You can use ‘echo‘ but why not use something a bit more fancy. This little function will print out a timestamp relative to the start of the script. (Easily changed if you
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