FFmpeg check channels of a 7.1 audio for silence
问题 This is a follow-up question from my previous question asked here, where I needed to look for silence within a specific audio track. Here is the ffmpeg life-saver solution where helps to get some metadata: ffmpeg -i file -map 0:a:1 -af astats -f null - But I have other type of input .mp4 files where they have one single track of 8 (i.e. 7.1) audio channels. Apparently these files are transcoded from an original file (somehow the 4 track stereos are squished into these files). Now similar to