Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@iksnae

iksnae/video-thumbnails-generator.sh

Forked from shunchu/video-thumbnails-generator.sh
Last active May 30, 2018 15:10
Show Gist options

  • Select an option

    Learn more about clone URLs
  • Save iksnae/c8eb79b76b63e60cf3dab1f4fae2601e to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.

Select an option

Learn more about clone URLs
Save iksnae/c8eb79b76b63e60cf3dab1f4fae2601e to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Download ZIP
Batch generate thumbnails from mp4 files using ffmpg
Raw
video-thumbnails-generator.sh
#!/bin/bash
# setup
FILES=name_of_file_to_match_*.mp4
SEEK_POINT=00:00:15
IMG_FORMAT=png
FRAME_SIZE=512X288
DEST=thumbnails
for f in $FILES
do
echo "Generating thumbnail for $f ..."
ffmpeg -i $f -y -an -ss $SEEK_POINT -vcodec $IMG_FORMAT -r 1 -vframes 1 -s $FRAME_SIZE $DEST/_$f.$IMG_FORMAT
echo "===================================================="
done
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment