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This setup should provide everything you need to get the project up and running, with clear instructions and a straightforward workflow.


## 🎥 How to Install `ffmpeg` on Windows

### 🛠️ Step 1: Download `ffmpeg`

- **🌐 Visit the Official `ffmpeg` Website**:
- Go to the [official `ffmpeg` download page](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html).

- **💻 Select the Windows Build**:
- Under "Get packages & executable files", look for "Windows builds by BtbN" and click on the link.

- **⬇️ Download the Latest Release**:
- On the BtbN page, select the latest release version.
- Choose the build based on your system architecture (`ffmpeg-master-latest-win64-gpl.zip` for 64-bit or `ffmpeg-master-latest-win32-gpl.zip` for 32-bit).
- Click the link to download the zip file.

### 📁 Step 2: Extract the Files

- **📂 Extract the Downloaded Zip File**:
- Locate the downloaded `ffmpeg` zip file in your Downloads folder.
- Right-click the zip file and select "Extract All..." or use a tool like 7-Zip or WinRAR.
- Extract the contents to a folder, for example, `C:\ffmpeg`.

### ⚙️ Step 3: Add `ffmpeg` to Your System Path

- **🖥️ Open System Properties**:
- Right-click on "This PC" or "Computer" on your desktop or in File Explorer, and select "Properties".
- Click on "Advanced system settings" on the left side.
- In the System Properties window, click on the "Environment Variables" button.

- **🔧 Edit the System Path**:
- In the Environment Variables window, under the "System variables" section, scroll down and select the `Path` variable, then click "Edit".
- In the Edit Environment Variable window, click "New" and enter the path to the `bin` directory inside your `ffmpeg` folder (e.g., `C:\ffmpeg\bin`).
- Click "OK" to close all windows.

### ✅ Step 4: Verify the Installation

- **💬 Open Command Prompt**:
- Press `Win + R`, type `cmd`, and press Enter.

- **🔍 Check `ffmpeg` Version**:
- In the Command Prompt, type `ffmpeg -version` and press Enter.
- If installed correctly, you'll see information about the `ffmpeg` version and configuration.

### 📝 Summary

By following these steps, you'll have `ffmpeg` installed and configured on your Windows system, ready for use with `pydub` and other audio processing tasks.


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