>Change:
>subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', filename, str(track)+'.mp3']) >to: >subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', '"%s"' % filename, str(track)+'.mp3']) I still get the same errors, the filenames are passed to the shell without escaping the spaces. >Why not using ffmpeg without jumping into Python. It's well documented, check >Google. I guess you mean that the ability to change multiple files with ffmpeg is possible. I hadn't considered that but I would rather do it with Python, just for the practice. On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Emile <em...@salesinq.com> wrote: > On 7/31/2014 1:19 PM, C Smith wrote: >> >> I get >> TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for %: 'int' and 'str >> I am not understanding the use of the list inside the subprocess.call(). >> I tried all of the following >> subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', '%s', str(track)+'.mp3']) % filename >> --gives type error stated above >> subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', '%s', str(track)+'.mp3'] % filename) >> --same >> subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', '%s', str(track)+'.mp3' % filename]) >> -- TypeError: not all arguments converted during string formatting >> and tried all three with the triple quotes, just to be sure. >> >> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Emile van Sebille <em...@fenx.com> wrote: >>> >>> You might try using '"%s"' % filename so that the name is within quotes >>> for the shell environment. > > > Change: > > > subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', filename, str(track)+'.mp3']) > > to: > > subprocess.call(['ffmpeg', '-i', '"%s"' % filename, str(track)+'.mp3']) > > Emile > > > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
