Re: Video frame grab extension

On 20 Feb 2010, at 23:51, Michael Shadle wrote: > Is it only for directly communicating with devices, or for existing videos? It's actually only devices. Basically still images. > The ffmpeg-php extension would really be useful if someone kept it > alive and got it into PECL. I definitely could use existing video > conversion, thumbnailing/frame grabbing, branding, and video info > functions in a supported extension for sure. You're not the first person who's said that ability would be useful. I'm not working on it right now though. > I would say this could be useful for me if it worked on video files. > For devices, not so much. However, I think any extension that > "extends" PHP's usability should be fine to land in PECL and AFAIK > there is nothing like this yet. There are some with duplicated > features already, this one is unique. No reason not to. :) Yay! > If you're really good at multimedia development, you should look at > getting php-ffmpeg beefed up too and into PECL. That'd be pretty > popular I think :) I may have to add that to my todo list :-) But I understand it couldn't go in to PECL. Melanie