Welcome to video_utils’s documentation!

video_utils is a Python package containing many tools useful for converting video files to h264/h265 encoded MP4 or MKV files.

Main features

• Compatible with Python3
• Will try to download SRT subtitles from opensubtitles.org if no subtitles in input file
• Can tag movies and TV shows
• Can extract closed captions and VOBSUB subtitles from input file and convert to SRT files (dependencies required)
• Can be set to use a certain percentage of CPU available (dependency required)

Installing

Whenever possible, please always use the latest version from the repository. To install it using pip:

pip install git+https://github.com/kwodzicki/video_utils

Contents:

• Dependencies
  • Required
  • Optional
• Input Naming Convention and Output File Naming
  • Movies
  • TV Episodes
• User settings
• Automated Tagging
  • Obtaining API keys
  • Installing API keys
• Commercial skipping
  • Comskip INI file
• Email Alerts
• Command Line Utilities
  • Commercial Removal
  • Tagging of MP4 or MKV files
  • Watchdogs
• Code Examples
  • VideoConverter class
• API Reference
  • video_utils package

Indices and tables

• Index
• Search Page