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Make a contact sheet of video frames with the FFmpeg tile filter

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For editors and reviewers who want to scan a clip at a glance. You end with one or more PNG grids of small frames. Based on the FFmpeg manual; no command was run.

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Make a contact sheet of video frames with the FFmpeg tile filter

Coverage

For editors and reviewers who want to scan a clip at a glance. You end with one or more PNG grids of small frames. Based on the FFmpeg manual; no command was run.

Example

The manual's case of 8 by 8 grids of 128 by 72 keyframe thumbnails written as numbered PNG files; the guide did not run it.

Useful starting points

  • Repeated identical thumbnails mean frames were duplicated to hold the original rate.
  • Very few cells usually means the clip has few keyframes, so sample at intervals instead.
  • Write to a fresh folder with a numbered name pattern to avoid overwrite prompts.
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