Add post-download conversion feature

config.yaml

@@ -50,3 +50,10 @@ mv-max: 2160
 # if your account is from Japan, you must use jp.
 # if the storefront is different from your account, you will see a "failed to get lyrics" error in most of the songs. By default the storefront is set to US if not set.
 storefront: "enter your account storefront"
+# Conversion settings
+convert-after-download: false     # Enable post-download conversion (requires ffmpeg)
+convert-format: "flac"            # flac | mp3 | opus | wav | copy (no re-encode)
+convert-keep-original: false       # Keep original file after successful conversion
+convert-skip-if-source-matches: true  # If already in target format, skip
+ffmpeg-path: "ffmpeg"             # Override if ffmpeg is not in PATH
+convert-extra-args: ""            # Additional raw args appended (advanced)

main.go

@@ -635,6 +635,121 @@ func handleSearch(searchType string, queryParts []string, token string) (string,
 
 // END: New functions for search functionality
 
+// CONVERSION FEATURE: Determine if source codec is lossy (rough heuristic by extension/codec name).
+func isLossySource(ext string, codec string) bool {
+	ext = strings.ToLower(ext)
+	if ext == ".m4a" && (codec == "AAC" || strings.Contains(codec, "AAC") || strings.Contains(codec, "ATMOS")) {
+		return true
+	}
+	if ext == ".mp3" || ext == ".opus" || ext == ".ogg" {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// CONVERSION FEATURE: Build ffmpeg arguments for desired target.
+func buildFFmpegArgs(ffmpegPath, inPath, outPath, targetFmt, extraArgs string) ([]string, error) {
+	args := []string{"-y", "-i", inPath, "-vn"}
+	switch targetFmt {
+	case "flac":
+		args = append(args, "-c:a", "flac")
+	case "mp3":
+		// VBR quality 2 ~ high quality
+		args = append(args, "-c:a", "libmp3lame", "-qscale:a", "2")
+	case "opus":
+		// Medium/high quality
+		args = append(args, "-c:a", "libopus", "-b:a", "192k", "-vbr", "on")
+	case "wav":
+		args = append(args, "-c:a", "pcm_s16le")
+	case "copy":
+		// Just container copy (probably pointless for same container)
+		args = append(args, "-c", "copy")
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported convert-format: %s", targetFmt)
+	}
+	if extraArgs != "" {
+		// naive split; for complex quoting you could enhance
+		args = append(args, strings.Fields(extraArgs)...)
+	}
+	args = append(args, outPath)
+	return args, nil
+}
+
+// CONVERSION FEATURE: Perform conversion if enabled.
+func convertIfNeeded(track *task.Track) {
+	if !Config.ConvertAfterDownload {
+		return
+	}
+	if Config.ConvertFormat == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	srcPath := track.SavePath
+	if srcPath == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	ext := strings.ToLower(filepath.Ext(srcPath))
+	targetFmt := strings.ToLower(Config.ConvertFormat)
+
+	// Map extension for output
+	if targetFmt == "copy" {
+		fmt.Println("Convert (copy) requested; skipping because it produces no new format.")
+		return
+	}
+
+	if Config.ConvertSkipIfSourceMatch {
+		if ext == "."+targetFmt {
+			fmt.Printf("Conversion skipped (already %s)\n", targetFmt)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	outBase := strings.TrimSuffix(srcPath, ext)
+	outPath := outBase + "." + targetFmt
+
+	// Warn about lossy -> lossless
+	if Config.ConvertWarnLossyToLossless && (targetFmt == "flac" || targetFmt == "wav") &&
+		isLossySource(ext, track.Codec) {
+		fmt.Println("Warning: Converting lossy source to lossless container will not improve quality.")
+	}
+
+	if _, err := exec.LookPath(Config.FFmpegPath); err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("ffmpeg not found at '%s'; skipping conversion.\n", Config.FFmpegPath)
+		return
+	}
+
+	args, err := buildFFmpegArgs(Config.FFmpegPath, srcPath, outPath, targetFmt, Config.ConvertExtraArgs)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Conversion config error:", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	fmt.Printf("Converting -> %s ...\n", targetFmt)
+	cmd := exec.Command(Config.FFmpegPath, args...)
+	cmd.Stdout = nil
+	cmd.Stderr = nil
+	start := time.Now()
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Conversion failed:", err)
+		// leave original
+		return
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("Conversion completed in %s: %s\n", time.Since(start).Truncate(time.Millisecond), filepath.Base(outPath))
+
+	if !Config.ConvertKeepOriginal {
+		if err := os.Remove(srcPath); err != nil {
+			fmt.Println("Failed to remove original after conversion:", err)
+		} else {
+			track.SavePath = outPath
+			track.SaveName = filepath.Base(outPath)
+			fmt.Println("Original removed.")
+		}
+	} else {
+		// Keep both but point track to new file (optional decision)
+		track.SavePath = outPath
+		track.SaveName = filepath.Base(outPath)
+	}
+}
+
 func ripTrack(track *task.Track, token string, mediaUserToken string) {
 	var err error
 	counter.Total++
@@ -837,6 +952,10 @@ func ripTrack(track *task.Track, token string, mediaUserToken string) {
 		counter.Unavailable++
 		return
 	}
+
+	// CONVERSION FEATURE hook
+	convertIfNeeded(track)
+
 	counter.Success++
 	okDict[track.PreID] = append(okDict[track.PreID], track.TaskNum)
 }

utils/structs/structs.go

@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ type ConfigSet struct {
 	DlAlbumcoverForPlaylist bool   `yaml:"dl-albumcover-for-playlist"`
 	MVAudioType             string `yaml:"mv-audio-type"`
 	MVMax                   int    `yaml:"mv-max"`
+	ConvertAfterDownload       bool   `yaml:"convert-after-download"`
+	ConvertFormat              string `yaml:"convert-format"`
+	ConvertKeepOriginal        bool   `yaml:"convert-keep-original"`
+	ConvertSkipIfSourceMatch   bool   `yaml:"convert-skip-if-source-matches"`
+	FFmpegPath                 string `yaml:"ffmpeg-path"`
+	ConvertExtraArgs           string `yaml:"convert-extra-args"`
+	ConvertWarnLossyToLossless bool   `yaml:"convert-warn-lossy-to-lossless"`
 }
 
 type Counter struct {