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# video-thumbnail-generator
Generate thumbnail sprites from videos.
### Why?
![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/244265/11234416/b1a67230-8d95-11e5-97a4-c2acdcbf72f7.png)
Almost all video players enhances user's seekbar navigation by providing a thumbnail preview of the moments where the user want to seek. This is a python script that, given a video, generate a thumbnail sprite image from it.
### Build
Clone this repository. On project folder:
```shell
$ chmod a+x build && ./build
```
### Run
```shell
$ chmod a+x generator && ./generator --help
Video Thumbnail Generator
Usage:
./generator <video> <interval> <width> <height> <columns> <output>
./generator (-h | --help)
./generator --version
Options:
-h --help Show this screen.
--version Show version.
<video> Video filepath.
<interval> Interval em seconds between frames.
<width> Width of each thumbnail.
<height> Height of each thumbnail.
<columns> Total number of thumbnails per line.
<output> Output.
```
### Example
```shell
$ ./generator videos/27467_1_milkbots_wg_720p.mp4 2 126 73 10 thumbnails.jpg
Extracting 101 frames
.................................................................. Frames extracted.
Saved!
```
![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/244265/11234316/b42913a6-8d94-11e5-865a-128ea8d801f7.png)
#### License
This code is under [Apache License](https://github.com/flavioribeiro/video-thumbnail-generator/blob/master/LICENSE).