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author |
Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> |
date |
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:06:55 -0400 |
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#!/bin/bash
# from https://github.com/lokarithm/HandyBashCommands/blob/main/heic-converter/heic-converter.sh
if ! command -v heif-convert &> /dev/null
then
echo "heif-convert COMMAND could not be found."
echo "Please install 'libheif-examples' first."
echo "To install 'libheif-examples', run the following command:"
echo " sudo apt install libheif-examples"
exit
else
fileExtension="jpg"
while getopts :p flag; do
case ${flag} in
# -p flag: convert heic files to png format instead
p) fileExtension="png"
;;
esac
done
start_time=$(date +%s.%3N)
# look for files in current path that contains ".heic" in a case-insensitive manner
for file in $( ls | grep -iF ".heic")
do
echo "Converting file: $file"
# file extension of current file
currFileExtension=`echo $file | grep -iFo "heic"`
sedCommand="s/${currFileExtension}/${fileExtension}/g;s/HEIC/${fileExtension}/g"
#replace original file name by changing the extension from heic to jpg
outputFileName=`echo $file | sed -e $sedCommand`
heif-convert $file $outputFileName
done
end_time=$(date +%s.%3N)
elapsed=$(echo "scale=3; $end_time - $start_time" | bc)
echo -e "\nElapsed time: \e[32m$elapsed \e[39mmilliseconds."
fi