Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract

Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract

Manipulate media files (video & audio) via FFmpeg interpreter right in your browser!

What is Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract?
Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract is a powerful Edge add-on that allows you to manipulate video and audio files using the FFmpeg interpreter right in your browser. Simply install FFmpeg, download the native client patch, and start using this convenient tool for converting, splitting, and extracting media files.
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Stats
Users: 608 ▲ 1
Version: 0.1.4 (Last updated: 2023-11-28)
Creation date: 2021-11-30
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 34.35K
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Summary

Media Tools, is a simple add-on that allows you to easily manipulate media (video, audio, etc.) files right in your browser.

It uses an open-source software called FFmpeg. FFmpeg is an engine containing a suite of libraries for handling video, audio, and other media files and streams. In order to get more info about FFmpeg, please read this (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFmpeg) Wikipedia page. To download and install FFmpeg on your machine, please visit this (https://www.ffmpeg.org/) page.

This add-on uses nativeMessaging (https://developer.chrome.com/apps/nativeMessaging) technology to communicate with FFmpeg software on your machine. Before using this add-on, you need to install FFmpeg on your machine. You also need the native client patch in order to build the communication between FFmpeg and your browser.

Please visit this (https://github.com/alexmarcoo-nt/open-in-native-client/releases) GitHub repo and download the related patch for your machine. Follow the instruction in the above GitHub page in order to install the patch in your system. After installing, the "Media Tools" add-on in your browser can communicate with FFmpeg client on your machine (Window, Linux, or Mac).

If you have a feature request or found a bug to report, please fill the bug report form in the add-on's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/media-tools.html).

Safety
Risk impact

Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Media Tools - Convert, Split & Extract is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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