

Use ffmpeg to convert an audio file to VBR AAC in an M4A (MP4) container: ffmpeg -i input.wav -codec:a libfdkaac -vbr 3 output. The following options are supported by FFmpeg’s flac encoder. You can install it with a GUI but I didn’t bother. FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) Encoder 8.3.1 Options. Mkvtoolnix is a set of command line programs for finding out information and modifying mkv (“Matroska”) files. Merge audio and video tracks back in to mkv file.Optionally convert audio track if editing needed.Extract audio and video tracks from mkv file.Note: I’m on a mac so all of the instructions are for that, but apart from installation the rest should be platform agnostic. Also when uploading my video to Youtube I also got a copyright notice about one the clips in my video which was subsequently being blocked, so I decided to edit that out too. When reviewing my recordings I noticed that my microphone level was pretty low so I decided to bust out the audio track from the video and raise it. It’s been a while since I’ve played any DJ sets but it was great fun and thankfully I didn’t make too many mistakes.Īnyway, It was my first streaming experience and I found it a breeze to set up thanks to Twitch and OBS. I streamed a few DJ sets over the last few weeks with a bunch of friends as part of ‘covidcore’, an online get-together while we’re all in isolation. (Although this is likely undesirable due to file size limitations on VFAT filesystems.Extract audio or video from MKV files with mkvtoolnix To extract the three individual stream types into one large file, you can use FFmpeg. Keep an eye on the Hz, s16/s24/s32 and kb/s, as they're indicators of audio quality.Įxtract Audio Streams Extract Full Audio Streams

Stream #2 is the PCM 5.1 high resolution mix. Stream #1 is the PCM two channel stereo mix. We'll skip this stream since we want audio only PCM WAV Stream #0 on this audio only Blu-Ray is only a black screen with song titles.
