shotdetect (1)

shotdetect [options]

shotdetect detects shots and scenes in a movie. The result produced is a simple XML file containing scenes boundary and features. It is also possible to automatically get scenes boundary shots.

-h display help

-i file

video input file path

-o path

output directory path

-s threshold

the threshold is the level for shot detection. High will not detect a lot, low will detect a lot of false shots. A good choice is about 60

-w

generates an xml with basic audio features

-v

generates an xml with basic video features

-f

generates the first image of shots

-l

generates the last image of shots

-m

generates the thumbnails images

-r

generates the real size images