On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 19:10, Peter <numpy-discuss...@maubp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > Hello all, > > Is there a recommended (and ideally cross platform) > way to load the frames of a QuickTime movie (*.mov > file) in Python as NumPy arrays? I'd be happy with > an iterator based approach, but random access to > the frames would be a nice bonus. > > My aim is to try some image analysis in Python, if > there is any sound in the files I don't care about it. > > I had a look at OpenCV which has Python bindings, > http://opencv.willowgarage.com/documentation/python/index.html > however I had no joy compiling this on Mac OS X > with QuickTime support. Is this the best bet?
I've had luck with pyffmpeg, though I haven't tried QuickTime .mov files: http://code.google.com/p/pyffmpeg/ -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
