How to convert ffmpeg command to ffmpeg python code

Question

How can I convert the below code to python? I'm having issues doing so..

ffmpeg -i /Users/Aaron/lol.mp4 -filter:v "crop=9/16*ih:ih" /Users/Aaron/Desktop/lol1.mp4

Thank you so much for any assistance!

Abed Ghanbari · Accepted Answer · 2021-10-01 17:58:29Z

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You could have a subprocess call:

import subprocess

def crop(input_file, output_file, x, y):
    subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', input_file, '-filter:v', 'crop={}/{}*iw:ih'.format(x, y), output_file])

crop('/Users/Aaron/lol.mp4', '/Users/Aaron/Desktop/lol1.mp4', 9, 16)

answered Oct 1, 2021 at 17:58

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