script to convert/encode a bunch of videos to mp4

reencode_to_mp4.sh

#!/bin/sh

ls * | parallel -j 4 -u -k ffmpeg-bar -y -i {} -threads 0 -c:v libx264 -crf 23 -c:a aac -map_metadata 0 "../output/{.}.mp4"

# for fullfile in ./*; do
#     # do some stuff here with "$f"
#     # remember to quote it or spaces may misbehave
#     filename=$(basename -- "$fullfile")
#     extension="${filename##*.}"
#     filename="${filename%.*}"
    
#     echo "ffmpeg -i '$fullfile' -hide_banner -loglevel error -framerate 30 -c:v libx264 -crf 23 -c:a aac -map_metadata 0 ./output/$filename.mp4 "

#     ffmpeg-bar -i "$fullfile" -threads 0 -framerate 30 -c:v libx264 -crf 23 -c:a aac -map_metadata 0 -async 1 "./output/$filename.mp4" 
# done