/** * AME Log Parser Module * * Parses Adobe Media Encoder's AMEEncodingLog.txt and AMEEncodingErrorLog.txt * to extract encoding stats: completion status, encoding time, source/output files, * presets, codec info, and errors. * * macOS log path: /Users//Documents/Adobe/Adobe Media Encoder// * Windows log path: C:\Users\\Documents\Adobe\Adobe Media Encoder\\ * * AME log format (typical entry): * ──────────────────────────────────── * - Source File: /path/to/source.prproj * - Output File: /path/to/output.mp4 * - Preset Used: Match Source - H.264 * - Video: 1920x1080 (1.0), 29.97 fps, Progressive, 00:05:30:00, VBR, 1 pass, Target 10.00 Mbps * - Audio: AAC, 320 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo * - Encoding Time: 00:02:15 * - Status: Done * 3/30/2026 10:15:32 AM * ──────────────────────────────────── * * Error log has similar format but with error messages. */ const fs = require('fs'); const path = require('path'); /** * Parse AME encoding log entries from a log file. * Handles multiple entry formats since AME versions vary. */ function parseAMELog(logContent) { const entries = []; if (!logContent || !logContent.trim()) return entries; // Split on common entry separators // AME uses blank lines or dashes between entries const lines = logContent.split('\n'); let currentEntry = null; for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) { const line = lines[i].trim(); if (!line) { // Blank line might end an entry if (currentEntry && Object.keys(currentEntry).length > 1) { entries.push(currentEntry); currentEntry = null; } continue; } // Start a new entry on "Source File" or similar markers if (line.match(/^-?\s*Source\s*File\s*:/i)) { if (currentEntry && Object.keys(currentEntry).length > 1) { entries.push(currentEntry); } currentEntry = { raw: [] }; currentEntry.sourceFile = extractValue(line); currentEntry.raw.push(line); continue; } if (!currentEntry) { // Check if this line starts an entry with a different format // Some AME versions start with the date/time const dateMatch = line.match(/^(\d{1,2}\/\d{1,2}\/\d{2,4})\s+(\d{1,2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s*[AP]?M?)/i); if (dateMatch) { if (currentEntry && Object.keys(currentEntry).length > 1) { entries.push(currentEntry); } currentEntry = { raw: [line] }; currentEntry.timestamp = line; currentEntry.date = dateMatch[1]; currentEntry.time = dateMatch[2]; continue; } // Also handle "Encoding " as entry start if (line.match(/^Encoding\s+/i)) { if (currentEntry && Object.keys(currentEntry).length > 1) { entries.push(currentEntry); } currentEntry = { raw: [line] }; currentEntry.sourceFile = line.replace(/^Encoding\s+/i, '').trim(); continue; } continue; } currentEntry.raw.push(line); // Parse known fields if (line.match(/^-?\s*Output\s*File\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.outputFile = extractValue(line); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Preset\s*(Used)?\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.preset = extractValue(line); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Video\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.video = extractValue(line); parseVideoDetails(currentEntry); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Audio\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.audio = extractValue(line); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Encoding\s*Time\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.encodingTime = extractValue(line); currentEntry.encodingTimeMs = parseTimeToMs(currentEntry.encodingTime); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Status\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.status = extractValue(line).toLowerCase(); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Error\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.error = extractValue(line); if (!currentEntry.status) currentEntry.status = 'error'; } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Warning\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.warning = extractValue(line); } else if (line.match(/^\d{1,2}\/\d{1,2}\/\d{2,4}/)) { // Timestamp line at end of entry currentEntry.timestamp = line; const dateMatch = line.match(/^(\d{1,2}\/\d{1,2}\/\d{2,4})\s+(\d{1,2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s*[AP]?M?)/i); if (dateMatch) { currentEntry.date = dateMatch[1]; currentEntry.time = dateMatch[2]; } } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Format\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.format = extractValue(line); } else if (line.match(/^-?\s*Duration\s*:/i)) { currentEntry.duration = extractValue(line); } } // Don't forget the last entry if (currentEntry && Object.keys(currentEntry).length > 1) { entries.push(currentEntry); } return entries; } /** * Parse video details from the video line */ function parseVideoDetails(entry) { if (!entry.video) return; const v = entry.video; // Resolution: e.g., "1920x1080" const resMatch = v.match(/(\d{2,5})x(\d{2,5})/); if (resMatch) { entry.resolution = `${resMatch[1]}x${resMatch[2]}`; } // Frame rate: e.g., "29.97 fps" const fpsMatch = v.match(/([\d.]+)\s*fps/i); if (fpsMatch) { entry.frameRate = parseFloat(fpsMatch[1]); } // Bitrate: e.g., "Target 10.00 Mbps" or "10 Mbps" const brMatch = v.match(/([\d.]+)\s*[MKk]bps/i); if (brMatch) { entry.videoBitrate = brMatch[0]; } } /** * Extract value from a "- Key: Value" or "Key: Value" line */ function extractValue(line) { return line.replace(/^-?\s*[^:]+:\s*/, '').trim(); } /** * Parse "HH:MM:SS" or "HH:MM:SS.mmm" to milliseconds */ function parseTimeToMs(timeStr) { if (!timeStr) return null; const parts = timeStr.split(':'); if (parts.length >= 3) { const hrs = parseInt(parts[0]) || 0; const mins = parseInt(parts[1]) || 0; const secs = parseFloat(parts[2]) || 0; return (hrs * 3600 + mins * 60 + secs) * 1000; } return null; } /** * Read and parse AME log files from a directory. * Returns combined results from both encoding and error logs. */ function readAMELogs(logDir) { const result = { encodingLog: { exists: false, entries: [], lastModified: null, path: null }, errorLog: { exists: false, entries: [], lastModified: null, path: null }, stats: { totalEncoded: 0, totalErrors: 0, totalEncodingTimeMs: 0, averageEncodingTimeMs: 0, lastEncoded: null, lastError: null, recentEntries: [] } }; if (!logDir || !fs.existsSync(logDir)) return result; // Find log files const encodingLogPath = path.join(logDir, 'AMEEncodingLog.txt'); const errorLogPath = path.join(logDir, 'AMEEncodingErrorLog.txt'); // Parse encoding log if (fs.existsSync(encodingLogPath)) { result.encodingLog.exists = true; result.encodingLog.path = encodingLogPath; try { const stat = fs.statSync(encodingLogPath); result.encodingLog.lastModified = stat.mtime.toISOString(); const content = fs.readFileSync(encodingLogPath, 'utf-8'); result.encodingLog.entries = parseAMELog(content); } catch (e) { result.encodingLog.error = e.message; } } // Parse error log if (fs.existsSync(errorLogPath)) { result.errorLog.exists = true; result.errorLog.path = errorLogPath; try { const stat = fs.statSync(errorLogPath); result.errorLog.lastModified = stat.mtime.toISOString(); const content = fs.readFileSync(errorLogPath, 'utf-8'); result.errorLog.entries = parseAMELog(content); } catch (e) { result.errorLog.error = e.message; } } // Compute stats const allSuccessEntries = result.encodingLog.entries.filter(e => !e.status || e.status === 'done' || e.status === 'complete' || e.status === 'success' ); const allErrorEntries = [ ...result.errorLog.entries, ...result.encodingLog.entries.filter(e => e.status === 'error' || e.status === 'failed' || e.status === 'stopped' ) ]; result.stats.totalEncoded = allSuccessEntries.length; result.stats.totalErrors = allErrorEntries.length; // Encoding time stats const timesMs = allSuccessEntries .filter(e => e.encodingTimeMs) .map(e => e.encodingTimeMs); if (timesMs.length > 0) { result.stats.totalEncodingTimeMs = timesMs.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0); result.stats.averageEncodingTimeMs = Math.round(result.stats.totalEncodingTimeMs / timesMs.length); } // Last entries if (allSuccessEntries.length > 0) { result.stats.lastEncoded = allSuccessEntries[allSuccessEntries.length - 1]; } if (allErrorEntries.length > 0) { result.stats.lastError = allErrorEntries[allErrorEntries.length - 1]; } // Recent entries (last 20, combined and sorted newest first) const allEntries = [ ...result.encodingLog.entries.map(e => ({ ...e, type: 'success' })), ...result.errorLog.entries.map(e => ({ ...e, type: 'error' })) ]; // Take last 20 (entries are appended, so last = newest) result.stats.recentEntries = allEntries.slice(-20).reverse(); return result; } /** * Watch an AME log file for changes and call a callback with new entries. * Returns a function to stop watching. */ function watchAMELog(logDir, callback, intervalMs = 3000) { let lastEncodingSize = 0; let lastErrorSize = 0; const encodingLogPath = path.join(logDir, 'AMEEncodingLog.txt'); const errorLogPath = path.join(logDir, 'AMEEncodingErrorLog.txt'); // Get initial sizes try { if (fs.existsSync(encodingLogPath)) lastEncodingSize = fs.statSync(encodingLogPath).size; } catch {} try { if (fs.existsSync(errorLogPath)) lastErrorSize = fs.statSync(errorLogPath).size; } catch {} const timer = setInterval(() => { let changed = false; // Check encoding log for new content try { if (fs.existsSync(encodingLogPath)) { const stat = fs.statSync(encodingLogPath); if (stat.size > lastEncodingSize) { // Read only new content const fd = fs.openSync(encodingLogPath, 'r'); const newBytes = Buffer.alloc(stat.size - lastEncodingSize); fs.readSync(fd, newBytes, 0, newBytes.length, lastEncodingSize); fs.closeSync(fd); lastEncodingSize = stat.size; const newEntries = parseAMELog(newBytes.toString('utf-8')); if (newEntries.length > 0) { callback({ type: 'encoding', entries: newEntries }); changed = true; } } } } catch {} // Check error log for new content try { if (fs.existsSync(errorLogPath)) { const stat = fs.statSync(errorLogPath); if (stat.size > lastErrorSize) { const fd = fs.openSync(errorLogPath, 'r'); const newBytes = Buffer.alloc(stat.size - lastErrorSize); fs.readSync(fd, newBytes, 0, newBytes.length, lastErrorSize); fs.closeSync(fd); lastErrorSize = stat.size; const newEntries = parseAMELog(newBytes.toString('utf-8')); if (newEntries.length > 0) { callback({ type: 'error', entries: newEntries }); changed = true; } } } } catch {} }, intervalMs); return () => clearInterval(timer); } /** * Format milliseconds as human-readable duration */ function formatDuration(ms) { if (!ms) return '–'; const secs = Math.floor(ms / 1000); const hrs = Math.floor(secs / 3600); const mins = Math.floor((secs % 3600) / 60); const s = secs % 60; if (hrs > 0) return `${hrs}h ${mins}m ${s}s`; if (mins > 0) return `${mins}m ${s}s`; return `${s}s`; } module.exports = { parseAMELog, readAMELogs, watchAMELog, formatDuration };