ttrim is a blazingly fast (probably not) command line utilty to quickly and easily trim video files, using ffpmeg under the hood.
You must have rust installed
Installation can be achieved via cloning this repository, building using cargo build --release and adding the resulting binary found in target/release/ttrim to your path.
Alternatively you can use the following commands to install:
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/djm30/ttrim/master/install.sh | bashrequires sudo permissions to move binary into /usr/local/bin folder
Powershell
Invoke-Expression (curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/djm30/ttrim/master/install.ps1 -UseBasicParsing).ContentMust be run as an admin, this will create a ttrim folder in appdata/local and add it to your path
Please ensure ffpmeg is installed on your system before using, installation instructions for this can be found here
target_file: This is the path to the video file you want to trim.
-s,--start: The desired starting point of the trimmed video.-e,--end: The desired end point of the trimmed video. This can be provided as a timestamp in the formatHH:MM:SS,MM:SS, a percentageDD%or as a number of seconds.-o,--output: The output location for the trimmed video file. If not provided, the trimmed video will be saved in the same directory as the original video. Can be a specific file or a directory in which case a filename will be generated
# Trim video.mp4 starting from 10:0p and will go until the end
ttrim video.mp4 --start 10:00
# Trim video.mp4 from the start to 00:45
ttrim video.mp4 -e 45
# Trim video.mp4 from 00:10 to 00:45
ttrim video.mp4 --start 00:10:00 --end 00:45:00
# Trim video.mp4 from 10:00 to 45:00 and output to /path/to/output.mp4
ttrim video.mp4 --start 10:00 --end 45:00 --output /path/to/output.mp4
# Trim video.mp4 to halfway through and save output to the desktop directory
ttrim video.mp4 -e 50% -o /Users/dylan/Desktop
# Units can be mixed, it will start at 00:10 and end halfway
ttrim video.mp4 -s 10 -e 50%