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Turn a sprite sheet into frames with FFmpeg untile

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What this guide covers

For animators and editors who have a sprite sheet or contact-sheet image and need it back as a frame sequence or short clip. You end with a video where each tile becomes one frame. Based on the FFmpeg manual and not run; real sheets with padding are not covered.

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Guide title

Turn a sprite sheet into frames with FFmpeg untile

Coverage

For animators and editors who have a sprite sheet or contact-sheet image and need it back as a frame sequence or short clip. You end with a video where each tile becomes one frame. Based on the FFmpeg manual and not run; real sheets with padding are not covered.

Example

A hypothetical 25-frame vertical sprite strip played as a one-second video using the manual's command; nothing was run, so the result was not seen.

Useful starting points

  • The grid must be known and must divide the image evenly, or tiles come out cut or mixed.
  • Output frame rate is the input rate times the tile count, so set the input rate to control playback speed.
  • Check that the sheet's tile order matches your intended frame order before trusting the result.
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