[MPlayer-users] Capturing jpg frames from video

[João Costa]

Thanks, that works for me.

João
RC wrote:

>On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:04:36 +0000
>João Costa <joaocosta at zonalivre.org> wrote:
>
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>>mplayer -frames 1 -ss 30 -vo jpeg -nosound video.wmv
>>
>>This works for most videos, but not for all, once in a while i find a
>>video for which the output jpg file is completely black.
>>    
>>
>
>Use something like "-frames 5" and you'll figure out the problem
>yourself...
>
>With -ss, mplayer displays the first frame (can be black) then a damaged
>frame or two, before getting a proper frame.
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