ks-tools/doc/ks-crop.md
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ks-crop - Crop or change aspect ratio of a video.

Syntax:

$ ks-crop -16:9-crop <video-file>   --> Crop from 4:3/IMAX to 16:9 (1.77:1)
$ ks-crop -4:3-crop <video-file>    --> Crop from 16:9 to 4:3 (1.33:1)
$ ks-crop -5:4-crop <video-file>    --> Crop from 16:9 to 5:4 (1.25:1)
$ ks-crop -imax-crop <video-file>   --> Crop from 16:9 to IMAX (1.43:1)

$ ks-crop -16:9-aspect <video-file> --> Change aspect to 16:9 (stretched)
$ ks-crop -4:3-aspect <video-file>  --> Change aspect to 4:3 (stretched)
$ ks-crop -5:4-aspect <video-file>  --> Change aspect to 5:4 (stretched)

Default configuration:

  • The script ks-crop use by default the following configuration:

    - Video codec: libx264
    - Bitrate video: 5000k
    - Preset: medium
    - Audio codec: copy
    - Default Audio: spa
    - Container: mkv
    
  • If you want to change the settings, you need to edit the ks-crop file and change the following variables:

    v_preset="medium"
    vcodec="libx264"
    b_vcodec="5000k"
    acodec="copy"
    v_ext="mkv"
    default_lang_audio="spa"
    

Examples (Crop):

  • Crop from 4:3/IMAX to 16:9 (1.77:1):

    $ ks-crop -16:9-crop /data/movies/Example.mkv
    
  • Crop from 16:9 to 4:3 (1.33:1):

    $ ks-crop -4:3-crop /data/movies/Example.mkv
    
  • Crop from 16:9 to 5:4 (1.25:1):

    $ ks-crop -5:4-crop /data/movies/Example.mkv
    
  • Crop from 16:9 to IMAX (1.43:1):

    $ ks-crop -imax-crop /data/movies/Example.mkv
    

Note: Output file name will be Example-crop.mkv.

Examples (Change aspect):

  • Change aspect to 16:9 (stretched):

    $ ks-crop -16:9-aspect /data/movies/Example.mkv
    
  • Change aspect to 4:3 (stretched):

    $ ks-crop -4:3-aspect /data/movies/Example.mkv
    
  • Change aspect to 5:4 (stretched):

    $ ks-crop -5:4-aspect /data/movies/Example.mkv
    

Note: Output file name will be Example-aspect.mkv

Execution:

  • After executing one of the mentioned commands, a wizard will be displayed to choose the video/audio tracks and define some parameters:

    * Information of Example.mkv:
    
    + Video Tracks:
    Stream #0:0(eng): Video: h264 (High)
    
    + Audio Tracks:
    Stream #0:1(spa): Audio: dts (DTS)
    Stream #0:2(spa): Audio: ac3
    Stream #0:3(eng): Audio: ac3
    
    * (Default: 0:0) Type the number of video track: 
    * (Default: 0:1) Type the number of audio track: 
    * (Default: 5000k) Type the bitrate (libx264): 
    * (Default: n) Do you want apply '-max_muxing_queue_size 9999' patch? (y/n): n
    
    * COMMAND THAT WILL BE EXECUTED:
    
      # Crop 'Example.mkv' from 16:9 to 4:3 (1.33:1)
      ffmpeg -i Example.mkv -vsync cfr -af aresample=async=1:min_hard_comp=0.100000:first_pts=0 
      -map 0:0 -map 0:1 -filter:v "crop=ih/3*4:ih" -s 1920x1440 -c:v libx264 -profile:v high 
      -b:v 5000k -preset medium -c:a copy Example-crop.mkv
    
    * (Default: y) Do you want run the conversion? (y/n): n
    

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