What does this project do?

A tool that manages to cut a media file into small clips according to a subtitle. You must punctuate the subtitle by yourself beforehand, it's not easy to do it automatically.

Supported subtitle format

.srt

Installation

Via pip

pip install NiceCut

Usage

Common usage

cd video-location
ncut file-name.mp4 file-name.srt

Generated files should be appeared in ~/NiceCut/clips and ~/NiceCut/texts, which contains video clips and dialogs respectively.

Help

$ ncut -h
usage: ncut [-h] [-st SAVE_TO] [-gns] [-ns {subtitle,media,all}] [-bc MILLISECONDS_BEFORE_CUTTING]
          [-ac MILLISECONDS_AFTER_CUTTING] [-f] [-d] [-v]
          media_file subtitle_file

positional arguments:
  media_file
  subtitle_file

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -st SAVE_TO, --save-to SAVE_TO
                        Setup the workspace path that saved the results.
  -gns, --generate-new-subtitle
                        Save the new generated subtitle to the folder where the original subtitle file is.
  -ns {subtitle,media,all}, --no-splits {subtitle,media,all}
                        Indicate that don't split the media/subtitle file, but will generate a new subtitle if
                        '-gns/--generate-new-subtitle' is present.
  -bc MILLISECONDS_BEFORE_CUTTING, --milliseconds-before-cutting MILLISECONDS_BEFORE_CUTTING
  -ac MILLISECONDS_AFTER_CUTTING, --milliseconds-after-cutting MILLISECONDS_AFTER_CUTTING
  -f, --force-update
  -d, --debug
  -v, --version         show program's version number and exit