MediaSmith
MediaSmith Roadmap
A suite of clean, fast, local-first media tools with simple one-time pricing.
Phase 1 — Foundation
Core Converter + Series Tools
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File Converter (Core)
- Video → MP4/MKV (H.264 / H.265 / Copy stream)
- Audio → AAC / MP3 / FLAC / Opus
- Images → JPEG / PNG / ICO
- Per-file progress bars with ETA
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Series Renamer
- Detects SxxEyy & common anime numbering
- Plex-friendly season folders & naming
- Preview → Safe apply
- Alpha release — local installer, no licensing yet
Phase 2 — Core Feature Expansion
Subtitles, Audio Match & Queue
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Subtitle Tools
- Embed
.srtinto video - Extract subtitle tracks from source media
- Embed
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Audio Normalization
- EBU R128 / LUFS loudness match
- Optional silence trimming
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Batch Queue
- Start / Pause / Stop
- Sequential multi-file processing
- Beta release — public feedback cycle
Phase 3 — Additional Tools
TTS / STT & Unified Interface
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TTS Utility
- ElevenLabs + local TTS support
- Batch text → audio
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STT Utility
- Whisper (cloud) + faster-whisper (local)
- Folder transcription → SRT or TXT
- Unified interface — shared queue, history & presets
Phase 4 — Commercial Release
Launch & Licensing
- License system — 30-day trial, local license key
- Website launch — clean product page, screenshots, downloads
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Pricing
- Individual tools: £10 each (lifetime)
- Full suite (MediaSmith): £30 (lifetime)
- Feedback → Iteration loop
Later (Optional)
Future Enhancements
- GPU acceleration (NVENC / VAAPI)
- Metadata editor (titles, posters, tags)
- Batch thumbnail / chapter image generator