Add version check #34

ffmpeg.js

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 const fs = require('fs-extra');
+const execa = require('execa');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const gte = require('semver/functions/gte');
 
 const getFfmpegCommonArgs = ({ enableFfmpegLog }) => (enableFfmpegLog ? [] : ['-hide_banner', '-loglevel', 'error']);
 
@@ -11,9 +14,26 @@ async function createConcatFile(segments, concatFilePath) {
   await fs.writeFile(concatFilePath, segments.map((seg) => `file '${seg.replace(/'/g, "'\\''")}'`).join('\n'));
 }
 
+async function testFf(exePath, name) {
+  const requiredVersion = '4.3.1';
+
+  try {
+    const { stdout } = await execa(exePath, ['-version']);
+    const firstLine = stdout.split('\n')[0];
+    const match = firstLine.match(`${name} version ([0-9.]+)`);
+    assert(match, 'Unknown version string');
+    const versionStr = match[1];
+    console.log(`${name} version ${versionStr}`);
+    assert(gte(versionStr, requiredVersion), 'Version is outdated');
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error(`WARNING: ${name} issue:`, err.message);
+  }
+}
+
 module.exports = {
   getFfmpegCommonArgs,
   getCutFromArgs,
   getCutToArgs,
   createConcatFile,
+  testFf,
 };

index.js

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const JSON5 = require('json5');
 const fs = require('fs-extra');
 const { nanoid } = require('nanoid');
 
+const { testFf } = require('./ffmpeg');
 const { parseFps, multipleOf2 } = require('./util');
 const { createFabricCanvas, rgbaToFabricImage, getNodeCanvasFromFabricCanvas } = require('./sources/fabric');
 const { createFrameSource } = require('./sources/frameSource');
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@ const Editly = async (config = {}) => {
     ffprobePath = 'ffprobe',
   } = config;
 
+  await testFf(ffmpegPath, 'ffmpeg');
+  await testFf(ffprobePath, 'ffprobe');
+
   const isGif = outPath.toLowerCase().endsWith('.gif');
 
   if (backgroundAudioPath) await assertFileValid(backgroundAudioPath, allowRemoteRequests);