Re: libraries for processing video

2015-03-22 Thread Brian May
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 at 02:07 Benjamin Lau 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 a

Re: libraries for processing video

2015-03-22 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 at 21:21 Etienne Millon wrote: > You should be able to get metadata using python-enzyme ; not sure > about what's best to actually extract the thumbnail. > Thanks for the suggestion. Unfortunately, enzyme doesn't appear to be able to cope with my video files (from a Canon 5DM

Re: libraries for processing video

2015-03-21 Thread Benjamin Lau
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] [1] python-pbs pre-jessie, python-sh in jessie and sid https://github.com/amoffat/sh [2] base

Re: libraries for processing video

2015-03-21 Thread Etienne Millon
* Brian May [150321 11:07]: > I need to be able to generate a thumbnail of designated size and > also tell what the width and height in pixels of the video; Being > able to scale the video would be even better, but optional, I > currently use avconv to do this. You should be able to get metadata

libraries for processing video

2015-03-20 Thread Brian May
Hello, Are there any good libraries in Python, that can get packaged for Debian, for processing video? my requirements are simple: I need to be able to generate a thumbnail of designated size and also tell what the width and height in pixels of the video; Being able to scale the video would be ev