---
name: "tracklength"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "audiotools"
version: "3.1.1-1.1+b12"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://carta.tech/man/tracklength"
---

# tracklength(1)

prints the total length of all tracks

## NAME

tracklength - prints the total length of all tracks

## SYNOPSIS

tracklength \[OPTIONS\] \<track 1\> \[track 2\] ...

## DESCRIPTION

tracklength takes a list of audio tracks and writes their total length to standard output in hours:minutes:seconds format. If directories are given, tracklength searches them recursively and adds the length of any supported audio files found to the total.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  show a list of options and exit

## SEE ALSO

[**audiotools-config**(1)](/man/audiotools-config/1.md), [**audiotools.cfg**(5)](/man/audiotools.cfg/5.md), [**cdda2track**(1)](/man/cdda2track/1.md), [**cddainfo**(1)](/man/cddainfo/1.md), [**cddaplay**(1)](/man/cddaplay/1.md), [**coverdump**(1)](/man/coverdump/1.md), [**covertag**(1)](/man/covertag/1.md), [**coverview**(1)](/man/coverview/1.md), [**dvda2track**(1)](/man/dvda2track/1.md), [**dvdainfo**(1)](/man/dvdainfo/1.md), [**track2cdda**(1)](/man/track2cdda/1.md), [**track2track**(1)](/man/track2track/1.md), [**trackcat**(1)](/man/trackcat/1.md), [**trackcmp**(1)](/man/trackcmp/1.md), [**trackinfo**(1)](/man/trackinfo/1.md), [**tracklint**(1)](/man/tracklint/1.md), [**trackplay**(1)](/man/trackplay/1.md), [**trackrename**(1)](/man/trackrename/1.md), [**tracksplit**(1)](/man/tracksplit/1.md), [**tracktag**(1)](/man/tracktag/1.md), [**trackverify**(1)](/man/trackverify/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Brian Langenberger