get-audio-duration

Get the duration of audio files with ffprobe.

Supported platforms

Currently this package only supports Linux, Windows 7+, and MacOS 10.9+. This package does not work in the browser, iOS or Android.

Install

$ npm install --save get-audio-duration

Usage

const { getAudioDurationInSeconds } = require('get-audio-duration')

getAudioDurationInSeconds('audio.flac').then((duration) => {
  console.log(duration)
})

// If you need to customize the path to ffprobe...

getAudioDurationInSeconds('audio.flac', '/path/to/ffprobe').then((duration) => {
  console.log(duration)
})

4.0.1 _{^{2023-06-29 (3489164...4c7ace1)}}

Bug Fixes

• only import `ffprobe` when no path is provided (ac6d39e)

4.0.0

BREAKING CHANGES:

• Drop stream support. Download the file locally and pass the absolute path to getAudioDurationInSeconds instead.

3.1.1

Fixed:

• Fixed documentation for ffprobePath param.

3.1.0

Changed:

• Allow overriding ffprobe path by passing a second, optional, parameter.

3.0.1

Changed:

• Use @ffprobe-installer/ffprobe instead of node-ffprobe-installer.

Fixed:

• Fix Apple Silicon support.

3.0.0

BREAKING CHANGES:

• Dropped Node.js 13 support.

New:

• Added Apple silicon support.

Changed:

• Dependencies upgraded to their latest semver-compatible versions.

2.0.3

Changed:

• Dependencies upgraded to their latest semver-compatible versions.

2.0.2

Changed:

• Replaced ffprobe-static by @ffprobe-installer/ffprobe.

2.0.1

Changed:

• Upgrade Lodash from 4.17.11 to 4.17.13 to address security issues.

2.0.0

Breaking:

• Minimum Node version supported up to 10 from 8.

Changed:

• Version bump of dependencies.

1.0.2

New:

• Add getVideoDurationInSeconds named export to easy inter-op with CommonJS modules

1.0.1

Changed:

• Don't export raw source code
• Package ES6-compatible module

1.0.0

New:

• Rewritten in TypeScript
• No need to install ffprobe globally in the system

Changed:

• Upgraded dependencies to their latest version

0.0.1

:tada: First release