[FFmpeg-user] obtaining an image from a video stream

[Rhodri James]

On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:21:01 +0100, LsBender <mlefe74 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Michael Bradshaw wrote
>>
>> What have you tried? Simply googling "ffmpeg save frame" gave this page:
>> http://muzso.hu/2008/12/28/extracting-thumbnails-still-images-frames-from-a-video-with-ffmpeg
>>
>
> Thanks Michael this link solved the first part of my problem.
> Effectively I would like to do the same thing but with video stream.

[snip my comments]

> You're right. But I want to try it, to be sure
> Is it possible to have the reference frame for each camera?

It's exactly the same process as in the link Michael provided.  Just give  
the stream as your "input file."

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Rhodri James
Kynesim Ltd