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this should just work

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2026-08-26 19:42:57 -06:00
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convert_transcript.lua
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@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
#!/usr/bin/env luajit #!/usr/bin/env luajit
local input_file_name, output_file_name = arg[1], arg[2] local input_file_name = arg[1]
assert(input_file_name and output_file_name, assert(input_file_name,
"You must enter an input file and output file." "You must enter an input file (its name will be the title).")
.. "(This is for the intermediate file before an EPUB is output.)")
print("Author (YouTube channel): ") print("Author (YouTube channel): ")
local author = io.read("*line") local author = io.read("*line")
print("Link (paste the video URL): ") print("Link (paste the video URL; optional): ")
local link = io.read("*line") local link = io.read("*line")
local title = input_file_name:sub(1, -5) -- assumes .txt extension local title = input_file_name:sub(1, -5) -- assumes .txt extension
local output_file_name = title .. ".md"
local output_file = io.open(output_file_name, "w") local output_file = io.open(output_file_name, "w")
assert(output_file, "Could not open \"" .. output_file_name .. "\"") assert(output_file, "Could not open \"" .. output_file_name .. "\"")
@@ -43,3 +43,6 @@ for line in io.lines(input_file_name) do
end end
output_file:close() output_file:close()
os.execute("pandoc --from markdown+hard_line_breaks \""
.. output_file_name .. "\" -o \"" .. title .. ".epub\"")