after refactoring, it works!

.gitignore

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 list.txt
-script.sh
+rip.sh
+output.mp4

gen-script.py

@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import os
 import time
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
-
+# jargon explanation: rip - 10-20 second part of a video
 # # TODO:
 # remove not used imports
 # searched string is hardcoded. fix that
 # make it so the script rips ~10 second before the subtitle and 10 seconds after
 # implement overlaping chunks recognition
+# use regex instead of hardcoding
 
 path = os.getcwd() + '/../subs/' # subtitles location
 file_names = []
@@ -35,13 +36,13 @@ for f in file_names:
 # #!!!! start = time.mktime(t1)-time.mktime(t2)
 # #!!!! print
 #
-# out_file = open('rip.sh', 'w')
-# out_list = open('list.txt', 'w')
-# for (i, t) in enumerate(data):
-#     name = t[0][:2]
-#     vid_fil = 'out/'+ name + '-' + str(i)+'.mp4'
-#     out_list.write('file \'' + vid_fil + "'\n")
-#     out_file.write('ffmpeg -ss ' + t[1] + ' -i ' + name + '.mp4 -to ' + '00:00:12' + ' -c copy out/' + name + '-' + str(i) + '.mp4\n'  )
-#
-# os.system('bash script.sh')
-# #!!!!os.system('ffmpeg -f concat -safe 0 -i list.txt -c copy out.mp4')
+# TODO I am using enumerato to make it so different rips from the same video
+# have a different name and are in order. the order won't work if there is more
+# than 9 rips from the same video
+file_rip = open('rip.sh', 'w')
+file_list = open('list.txt', 'w')
+for (i, d) in enumerate(data):
+      name = d['fname'][:2] # get a name without an extension, eg. 02.srt -> 02
+      outname = '../out/' + name + '-' + str(i) + ".mp4" # name of a rip, eg ../out/02-4.mp4
+      file_list.write("file '" + outname + "''\n") # TODO use {} or %s instead of +
+      file_rip .write('ffmpeg -ss ' + d['beg'] + ' -i ../original/' + name + '.mp4 -to ' + '00:00:12' + ' -c copy ' +outname+'\n')