MOVIE EDITOR¶
Provides simple movie editing features including frame extraction, downsizing, and custom FFmpeg-style operations on a video file. Use it to pull individual frames from a simulation animation, reduce video resolution, or apply custom processing options.
When to use¶
Tagged: animation, downsize, editing, ffmpeg, frames, image, movie, video.
Inputs¶
| Label | ID | Type | Default | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie File | movie | file | — | ✓ | Input video file (e.g. MP4, AVI) to be processed; required for all task types. |
| Task Type | task | select | get_frames | ✓ | Editing operation to perform: ‘get_frames’ extracts individual frames as images, ‘downsize’ reduces video resolution, ‘custom’ applies user-defined options; defaults to ‘get_frames’. |
| Options | options | textarea | — | Optional key-value parameters passed to the selected task, supplied as comma-separated ‘key=value’ pairs (e.g. ‘fps=10, scale=640x480’); leave blank unless the chosen task requires additional configuration. |
Outputs¶
| Label | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified Movie | modified_movie | movie | Processed video file produced by the ‘downsize’ or ‘custom’ task; not populated when ‘get_frames’ is selected. |
| Frames | data | dataset | Dataset of extracted frame images produced by the ‘get_frames’ task; not populated for ‘downsize’ or ‘custom’ tasks. |
Disciplines¶
- cae.postprocessing.visualization
- data.io.file
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