video2image

Video2Image is a Python command-line tool that extracts frames from video files and saves them as individual images. It supports batch processing of multiple video files and provides a progress bar for tracking extraction status.

Features:

• Extract frames from single video or batch process entire directories
• Support for multiple video formats (MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV)
• Output in JPG or PNG format
• Progress bar with frame count display
• Automatic output folder creation

Installation

pip install video2image

Usage

Extract frames from a single video

video2image -i /path/to/video.mp4 -o /path/to/output/folder

Extract frames from all videos in a directory

video2image -i /path/to/video/directory -o /path/to/output/folder

Command-line options

Examples

# Extract frames as PNG
video2image -i video.mp4 -o ./frames -f png

# Extract with parent directory structure
video2image -i /videos/project1/clip.mp4 -o /output -p

# Process all videos in current directory
video2image -i . -o ./extracted_frames

Building from Source

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/sakthivelj/video2image.git
cd video2image

# Create virtual environment (optional)
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # Linux/Mac
# or: venv\Scripts\activate  # Windows

# Install in development mode
pip install -e .

Requirements

• Python 3.8+
• opencv-python
• tqdm

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Sakthivel J - sakthivel1023@gmail.com

Links

• PyPI Package
• GitHub Repository
• Report Issues