skvideo.io.avprobe¶

skvideo.io.avprobe(filename)[source]¶

get metadata by using avprobe

Checks the output of avprobe on the desired video file. MetaData is then parsed into a dictionary.

Parameters:

filenamestring

Path to the video file

Returns:

metaDictdict

Dictionary containing all header-based information about the passed-in source video.