On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 at 02:07 Benjamin Lau <benjamin.a....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why not wrap avconv and ffmpeg using the Python sh module[1]? > I was kind of curious about the problem myself so I did an > implementation of the thumbnail extraction using ffprobe and ffmpeg > (attached).[2] > Thanks for your work. As much as I would prefer a pure python solution, this actually looks the most hopeful, and I can be reasonably confident that the software is well maintained too. Hmmm... ffprobe supports json output. I didn't know that... Now to actually try it and see if it works :-)