pybenzinaparse 0.2.2

MP4 / ISO base media file format (ISO/IEC 14496-12 - MPEG-4 Part 12) file parser

Parses out and returns a limited set of MP4 boxes

Usage

Parse boxes

import bitstring as bs

from pybenzinaparse import Parser

bstr = bs.ConstBitStream(filename="my.mp4")
for box in Parser.parse(bstr):
    print box.header.type
    # Load the box content in memory
    box.load(bstr)

Check is MP4 file

Reads the first box header at byte 0. Returns False if box header does not exist or is invalid

>>> pybenzinaparse.Parser.is_mp4(filename='my.mp4')
True
>>> pybenzinaparse.Parser.is_mp4(filename='/etc/resolv.conf')
False