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Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities

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700 points yen223 | 1 comments | 06 Nov 24 05:51 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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pantulis ◴[06 Nov 24 08:32 UTC] No.42058107[source]▶
afconvert is pretty nifty for audio format conversion.
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subarctic ◴[06 Nov 24 09:54 UTC] No.42058930[source]▶
is it better than ffmpeg in any way?
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1. FabHK ◴[06 Nov 24 16:12 UTC] No.42064466[source]▶
afconvert is the only way I've managed to turn mp3s into something that Books would accept as an audiobook.

    afconvert -v -s 3 -f m4bf ....mp3