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convert — Convert between formats

Convert between audio and video formats using FFmpeg.

Usage

praisonai-editor convert INPUT [OPTIONS]

Options

Option Short Default Description
INPUT Source media file
--output -o {stem}.{format} Output file path
--format -f mp3 Target format: mp3, wav, m4a
--bitrate -b 192k Audio bitrate

Examples

praisonai-editor convert video.mp4
# → video.mp3 (192k)
praisonai-editor convert video.mp4 --bitrate 320k
praisonai-editor convert podcast.mp3 --format wav
praisonai-editor convert video.mp4 --output ~/Desktop/audio.mp3

Bitrate guide

Bitrate Use case
64k Voice / speech (small file)
128k Standard quality
192k Good quality (default)
320k High quality / music

Python API

from praisonai_editor.convert import convert_media

output = convert_media("video.mp4", "audio.mp3", bitrate="192k")
print(output)  # "audio.mp3"