feat(unitproc/get_rand_line):Bash script that gets random line

[BK-2020-03.git] / unitproc / bkt-get_audio_format

#!/usr/bin/env bash

get_audio_format() {
    # Desc: Gets audio format of file as string
    # Usage: get_audio_format arg1
    # Depends: ffprobe
    # Version: 0.0.1
    # Input: arg1: input file path
    # Output: stdout (if valid audio format)
    #         exit code 0 if audio file; 1 otherwise
    # Example: get_audio_format myvideo.mp4
    #   Note: Would return "opus" if full ffprobe report had 'Audio: opus, 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp'
    # Note: Not tested with videos containing multiple video streams
    # Ref/Attrib: [1] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5618363/is-there-a-way-to-use-ffmpeg-to-determine-the-encoding-of-a-file-before-transcod
    #             [2] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44123532/how-to-find-out-the-file-extension-for-extracting-audio-tracks-with-ffmpeg-and-p#comment88464070_50723126
    local audio_format file_in;
    local return_state;
    file_in="$1";

    # Return error exit code if not audio file
    ## Return error if ffprobe itself exited on error
    if ! ffprobe -v error -select_streams a -show_entries stream=codec_name -of default=nokey=1:noprint_wrappers=1 "$file_in" 1>/dev/null 2>&1; then
	return_state="false";
    fi;
    
    # Get audio format
    audio_format="$(ffprobe -v error -select_streams a -show_entries stream=codec_name -of default=nokey=1:noprint_wrappers=1 "$file_in")"; # see [1]

    ## Return error if audio format is incorrectly formatted (e.g. reject if contains spaces)
    pattern="^[[:alnum:]]+$"; # alphanumeric string with no spaces
    if [[ $audio_format =~ $pattern ]]; then
	return_state="true";
	# Report audio format
	echo "$audio_format";
    else
	return_state="false";
    fi;
    
    # Report exit code
    if [[ $return_state = "true" ]]; then
	return 0;
    else
	return 1;
    fi;
} # Get audio format as stdout

# Author: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
# License: GPLv3+