Latest Version: 2.0 (2013-03-31)
Platform: Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)
Language: Vala & GTK3
ProjectPage:https://launchpad.net/selene
Selene Media Encoder
Selene is an audio/video converter for converting files to OGG,OGV, MKV,MP4,WEBM,OPUS,AAC,FLAC,MP3 and WAV formats. It aims to provide a simple GUI for converting files to popular formats along with powerful command-line options for automated/unattended encoding.
Features
- Encode videos to MKV,MP4,OGV,WEBM formats.
- Encode music to MP3,AAC,OGG,OPUS,FLAC,WAV formats.
- Options to pause/resume encoding
- Options to run with lower priority and shutdown PC after encoding
- Bash scripts can be written to control the encoding process
- Commandline interface for unattended/automated encoding
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Installation
If you are using Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) or its derivates (Kubuntu 12.10, Xubuntu 12.10, Mint 14, ..) then you can install it from the LaunchPad PPA:
Open a terminal window (CTRL+ALT+T) on your Ubuntu machine and type the following commands one by one:
sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:teejee2008/ppa
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install selene
For other Debian systems the DEB package can be download from LaunchPad.net
AAC Encoding
For encoding to AAC/MP4 format you need to install the NeroAAC encoder. Run the following commands in a terminal window. It will download and install the NeroAAC encoder.
cd /tmp
wget http://ftp6.nero.com/tools/NeroAACCodec-1.5.1.zip
unzip -j NeroAACCodec-1.5.1.zip linux/neroAacEnc
sudo install -m 0755 neroAacEnc /usr/bin
sudo apt-get install gpac
