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cue2auda/cue2auda.py

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#
# This program reads rekordbox CUE files and output a label track to be imported in Audacity.
# Usage: cue2audacity.py directory (where directory is the path where the CUE files are stored)
# Author: Manuel Weiser
# Date: 2025-07-03
#
import argparse
import glob
import re
import os
# Get argument on command line
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("thePathOfCueFiles", help="The path of the directory with the CUE files to process")
thePath = parser.parse_args().thePathOfCueFiles
# Read *.cue files in specified directory
for cueFileName in glob.glob(os.path.join(thePath, "*.cue")):
#print(cueFileName)
with open(cueFileName, "r", encoding="utf-8") as cueFile:
cueFileContent = cueFile.readlines()
#print(cueFileContent)
# Create label file
labelFileName = os.path.splitext(cueFileName)[0] + "_audacity.txt"
tracklistFileName = os.path.splitext(cueFileName)[0] + "_tracklist.txt"
with open(labelFileName, "w", encoding="utf-8") as labelFile, \
open(tracklistFileName, "w", encoding="utf-8") as tracklistFile:
#print ("###" + labelFileName + "###")
# Process file
theTitle = "" # initialize title now in order to keep it available when scanning subsequent INDEX line
thePerformer = "" # initialize performer
trackCount = 0
lastTitles = [] # Track the last few titles to avoid duplicates within a few tracks
maxTrackDistance = 2 # Filter duplicates within this many tracks
for lineNum, line in enumerate(cueFileContent, 1):
originalLine = line
line = line.strip() # Remove leading/trailing whitespace
# Match TITLE - try multiple patterns for different indentation (tabs or spaces)
theMatchTitle = re.search(r'TITLE\s+"([^"]+)"', line)
if theMatchTitle is not None:
theTitle = theMatchTitle.group(1)
# Match PERFORMER - try multiple patterns for different indentation (tabs or spaces)
theMatchPerformer = re.search(r'PERFORMER\s+"([^"]+)"', line)
if theMatchPerformer is not None:
thePerformer = theMatchPerformer.group(1)
# Match INDEX 01 - try multiple patterns for different formats (tabs or spaces)
theMatchIndex = re.search(r'INDEX\s+01\s+(\d{1,2}):(\d{2}):(\d{2})', line)
if theMatchIndex is not None:
theHours = int(theMatchIndex.group(1)) # Actually hours in HH:MM:SS format
theMinutes = int(theMatchIndex.group(2)) # Minutes
theSeconds = int(theMatchIndex.group(3)) # Seconds
# Convert HH:MM:SS to total seconds
theStartTime = (theHours * 3600) + (theMinutes * 60) + theSeconds
# Check for duplicates: skip if same title appears within the last few tracks
isDuplicate = theTitle in lastTitles[-maxTrackDistance:]
if not isDuplicate:
trackCount += 1
# format theStartTime
theStartTimeFormatted = "{:.6f}".format(theStartTime)
# Format time for tracklist (MM:SS)
timeMinutes = theStartTime // 60
timeSeconds = theStartTime % 60
timeFormatted = f"{int(timeMinutes):02d}:{int(timeSeconds):02d}"
# Write time and title to Audacity label file
labelFile.write(theStartTimeFormatted + "\t" + theStartTimeFormatted + "\t" + theTitle + "\n")
# Write to tracklist file: TrackNr. Artist - Track (Time)
if thePerformer:
tracklistFile.write(f"{trackCount:02d}. {thePerformer} - {theTitle} ({timeFormatted})\n")
else:
tracklistFile.write(f"{trackCount:02d}. {theTitle} ({timeFormatted})\n")
# Add to title history
lastTitles.append(theTitle)
else:
print(f"Skipping duplicate: '{theTitle}' at {theHours:02d}:{theMinutes:02d}:{theSeconds:02d} (appeared within last {maxTrackDistance} tracks)")
print(f"Created {trackCount} labels in {labelFileName}")
print(f"Created tracklist in {tracklistFileName}")
# end for line in cueFileContent
# end for cueFileName in glob.glob(thePath + "\\*.cue")