bash-folders/README.md
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Dynamic folders

Collection of Bash scripts that execute functionalities in folders.

Video optmizer

Folder that watches when new videos are added and optimizes them.

For security, it only detects files that have been copied! Ignore moved files.

Requirements

  • inotify-tools
  • ffmpeg

Example in Debian.

sudo apt install inotify-tools ffmpeg

Install

curl -o dynamic-folders-video-optimizer https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tanrax/dynamic-folders/main/dynamic-folders-video-optimizer.sh && chmod +x dynamic-folders-video-optimizer && sudo mv dynamic-folders-video-optimizer /usr/local/bin && echo "🎉 Successfully installed! 🎉"

Test

dynamic-folders-video-optimizer --help

Run

dynamic-folders-video-optimizer --folder [folder to watch]

Example.

mkdir optmizer
dynamic-folders-video-optimizer --folder optimizer

And leave a video that you want to optimize in the folder optimizer.

Service

Create a file in /etc/systemd/system/dynamic-folders-video-optimizer.service with the following content.

[Unit]
Description=Folder that watches when new videos are added and optimizes them.

[Service]
Restart=always
RestartSec=5
User=[user]
ExecStart=dynamic-folders-video-optimizer --folder [folder to watch]

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Edit it to your needs.

Recharge services.

sudo systemctl daemon-reload

And activate it.

sudo systemctl enable dynamic-folders-video-optimizer
sudo systemctl start dynamic-folders-video-optimizer

Cron

Open.

crontab -e

Add to document.

@reboot dynamic-folders-video-optimizer >/dev/null 2>&1 &

Development

Check syntax

shellcheck [script]