

OSX AUDIOBOOK BUILDER HOW TO
Note: even though audacity has export labels.txt and I couldn't figure out how to create chapter markings with m4b-chaps. Then the resulting mp3 files can be used to make an audiobook using m4b-tool merge as detailed above. If not just use the numbering option when using File / Export Multiple files. Edit labels you can name the chapters if you wish. So found out Audacity / Select All / Analyze / Silence Detection (set to 3000ms (3 seconds) finds chapters perfectly and in about a minute. Next tried to use -silence-detection with m4b-tool split and had memory errors and even tried upping memory limit in or whatever but no luck. Wanted to get chapters for some a pre-existing m4b audiobook that had no chapters and do it automatically. So that worked great and works on IINA and BookPlayer (iOS) and shows chapters in the resulting m4b. use-filenames-as-chapters (put the mp3s and appropriately name with the chapters. To date, Macintosh Repository served 2267058 old Mac files, totaling more than 461860.9GB Downloads last 24h 1371 : 430619.6MB. This speeds it up so much faster (4x faster) than $5 AudioBook Builder on Mac) jobs 4 (I have a quad core CPU so it uses all cores to process. audio-bitrate (done tons of testing and 32kbps with 22050 Hz and AAC using aac_he_v2 (AAC High Efficiency version 2) seems to save about 7MB for a typically audiobook) audio-codec (AAC I think this one is default so might not have to specify this.can't remember) Of course if plays to both left and right but for audio books no need for stereo) skip-cover (I hardly ever use covers otherwise put cover.jpg in same directory as all the mp3 files and don't specify this option) This program makes it easy to turn your audio CDs, MP3s, M4As, and other audio files into audiobooks for your iPhone, iPod, or iPad. Overview of Audiobook Builder 2 for macOS. It turns your MP3s, M4As, and other audio files into audiobooks.
OSX AUDIOBOOK BUILDER FULL VERSION
M4b-tool merge -v -skip-cover -audio-channels 1 -audio-bitrate 32k -audio-samplerate 22050 -audio-codec aac -audio-profile aac_he_v2 -jobs 4 -use-filenames-as-chapters "data/my-audio-book/" -o "data/my-audio-book.m4b" Free Download Audiobook Builder 2 full version for macOS. Then I wish I read the instructions better but after that's finished upgrade to the latest pre-release (Feb 9, 2021) or if a newer one comes out. I spent many hours yesterday screwing around with m4b-tool (command line (win, linux, Mac - free wrapper for ffmpeg to create m4b audiobooks).įollowed the instructions to install on macOS Catalina with brew m4b-tool version 0.4.2 (from August 11, 2019)
