Laravel Audio & Video Validator is a fantastic package introduced by Minute of Laravel. This package adds validators for audio and video files to your Laravel project.

Installation

To use this package you should install the ffmpeg multimedia framework:

• On Debian/Ubuntu, run sudo apt install ffmpeg
• On macOS with Homebrew: brew install ffmpeg

After that you can install the package via composer:

composer require minuteoflaravel/laravel-audio-video-validator

Validators

The package adds these validators:

• audio
• video
• codec
• duration
• duration_max
• duration_min
• video_width
• video_height
• video_max_width
• video_max_height
• video_min_width
• video_min_height

Custom error messages

If you need to add your custom translatable error messages then just add them as always to the resources/lang/en/validation.php file:

  'audio' => 'The :attribute must be a audio.',
  'video' => 'The :attribute must be a video.',
  'codec' => 'The :attribute codec must be one of these: :codec',
  'duration' => 'The :attribute must be :duration seconds duration.',
  'duration_max' => 'The :attribute duration must be less than :duration_max seconds.',
  'duration_min' => 'The :attribute duration must be greater than :duration_min seconds.',
  'video_width' => 'The :attribute width must be :video_width.',
  'video_height' => 'The :attribute height must be :video_height.',
  'video_max_width' => 'The :attribute width must be less than :video_max_width.',
  'video_min_width' => 'The :attribute width must be greater than :video_min_width.',
  'video_min_height' => 'The :attribute height must be greater than :video_min_height.',

Some examples

To check if the file is an audio file and the audio duration is 60 seconds:

$request->validate([
    'audio' => 'audio|duration:60',
]);

To check if the file is an audio file and the audio duration is between 30 and 300 seconds:

$request->validate([
    'audio' => 'audio|duration_min:30|duration_max:300',
]);

To check if the file is a video file and the video duration is between 30 and 300 seconds:

$request->validate([
    'video' => 'video|duration_min:30|duration_max:300',
]);

To check if the file is a video file and the video dimensions are 1000x640:

$request->validate([
    'video' => 'video|video_width:1000|video_height:640',
]);

To check if the file is a video file and video dimensions greater than 1000x640:

$request->validate([
    'video' => 'video|video_min_width:1000|video_min_height:640',
]);

To check if the file is an audio file and the codec is mp3 or pcm_s16le(wav):

$request->validate([
    'audio' => 'audio|codec:mp3,pcm_s16le',
]);

To check if the file is a video file and the codec is h264(mp4):

$request->validate([
    'video' => 'video|codec:h264',
]);

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