Automating with FFmpeg, Chat GPT, and Scripts

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Exploration of using FFmpeg for video capture service, integration with chat GPT for command simplification, and the advantages of scripting for automating tasks like link validation and error prevention. Discussion on leveraging AI for show notes creation, video editing, and the development of a YouTube find and replace tool using the YouTube API. Insights on script usage in various contexts including learning Rust, productivity extensions, and challenges in sharing scripts with non-developers.

Process is important. This show is dedicated to examples of non-developer tasks that can be improved by coding scripts. Join Scott and Wes for a deep dive into automation magic.

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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
02:11 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
03:02 FFmpeg, a tool for video producers.
FFmpeg
FFprobe
06:35 Markdown validation.
Syntax Markdown Validation
09:21 AI timestamps for inform editing process.
Episode 456 Transcript
12:19 Generating clips for social media.
13:31 YouTube find and replace tool.
YouTube Find & Replace - work in progress
15:03 What other scripts can you create?
16:17 Packaging a tool for a non-developer to use.
- 16:54 Apple Scripts
- 17:45 Stand-alone website.
- 19:25 Script Kit: Shortcut to Everything
- 20:19 Other ways to run scripts.
- ZX
- Dax
22:05 Get in touch with your tips.