#!/usr/bin/env bash set -euo pipefail colorprint() { echo -e "\e[31m${1}\e[0m" } SCRIPT_NAME=$(basename "$0") test -z "${1}" && echo "File not specified or doesn't exist, aborting. Usage: $SCRIPT_NAME \$FILENAME" && exit 1 FILE=$1 # TODO: use -J and jq '.tracks[] | [.properties.number, .type, .codec, .properties.track_name]' TRACKS=$(mkvmerge --identify "$FILE" | awk -F"[: ]" '$0 ~ /Track ID/{print $3}') # capture JSON output and remove the excessively large code_private_data field JSON_OUTPUT=$(mkvmerge -J "$FILE" | jq '.tracks[] | del(.properties.codec_private_data)') echo -n "Processing " colorprint "$FILE" for TRACK in $TRACKS; do TRACK_NAME=$(echo "$JSON_OUTPUT" | jq "select(.id == $TRACK).properties.track_name") echo -n "Track no. ${TRACK} currently set to $TRACK_NAME... " shopt -s nocasematch [[ $TRACK_NAME =~ full|\stitles|comment|director|sdh|sign ]] && echo "includes whitelisted word, not deleting." && continue echo "deleting." # mkvmerge --identify indexes tracks from 0, while mkvpropedit indexes from 1 mkvpropedit "$FILE" --edit track:"$((TRACK+1))" --delete name done echo "Deleting file title..." mkvpropedit "$FILE" --edit info --delete title