6.0.0 video thumbnailer...

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Thu Mar 8 18:12:48 GMT 2018


yes, but i think this code is not necessary. Did you download the video
samples from GDrive and try to import these files in your collection ? Look
the orientation of thumbnails and the preview.

Gilles

2018-03-08 19:07 GMT+01:00 Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>:

> Hi Gilles,
>
> great, you are really fast. The QtAV widget does not rotate on its own. I
> added this feature a few days ago, as the orientation of the video in
> DMetadata with your new FFMpeg code was available.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Donnerstag, 8. März 2018, 15:57:48 CET schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> > Else, i tested with the collection of video files from GDrive :
> >
> > https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10-SJNtJZZQd_LIchfav-YQ9a-pNsQStT
> >
> > The thumbnailer work as expected and there is no problem as QtAv frame
> > extractor generate.
> >
> > Note : the thumbnails orientation don't need to be changed. Sound like
> > ffmpeg autorotate the stream automatically. There are few video taken
> > vertically in the collection and without to use exif rotation flag value,
> > all is displayed in right direction as well.
> >
> > Note2 : The video preview is also auto-rotated by QtAv widget. No need to
> > double rotation of video while playing. Just test with video sample to
> > reproduce the problem.
> >
> > Gilles Caulier
> >
> > 2018-03-08 15:51 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > > Maik,
> > >
> > > The new video thumbnailer code based on ffmpeg is reviewed and
> optimized,
> > > excepted the last deprecated warning messages.
> > >
> > > These last one are relevant of change of FFMPEG API. It's not only some
> > > method call changes (+arguments). The type of structures have also
> > > changed.
> > > Typically :
> > >
> > > - AVPicture struct must be changed as AVFrame or a utils method from
> > > libavutil must be used.
> > >
> > > - AVCodecContext struct must be changed as AVCodecParameters.
> > >
> > > This must be done before to change deprecated methods. A simple
> migration
> > > of deprecated methods introduce more warnings due to use other internal
> > > structures.
> > >
> > > The most tedious method to port is avcodec_decode_video2() which must e
> > > replaced by 2 calls :  avcodec_send_packet() and
> avcodec_receive_frame().
> > > The last one must be pooled with a loop. It's not simple...
> > >
> > > Gilles
> > >
> > > 2018-03-06 22:06 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > >> No, i use last stable QtAv 1.12.0 from Mageia6...
> > >>
> > >> Gilles
> > >>
> > >> 2018-03-06 21:20 GMT+01:00 Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>:
> > >>> Gilles,
> > >>>
> > >>> do you use QtAV from the git/master? If so, it may be due to a new
> > >>> signal in
> > >>> the video frame extractor compared to version 1.12. I could fix that.
> > >>>
> > >>> Maik
> > >>>
> > >>> Am Sonntag, 4. März 2018, 23:00:17 CET schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> > >>> > And this line :
> > >>> > https://cgit.kde.org/ffmpegthumbs.git/tree/CMakeLists.txt#n16
> > >>> >
> > >>> > Gilles
> > >>> >
> > >>> > 2018-03-04 22:58 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <
> caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > >>> > > Look this line :
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > https://cgit.kde.org/ffmpegthumbs.git/tree/
> ffmpegthumbnailer.h#n21
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > Gilles
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > 2018-03-04 19:27 GMT+01:00 Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com
> >:
> > >>> > >> Gilles,
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> libffmpegthumbnailer has no KIO dependencies, only C and
> FFMpeg. Or
> > >>>
> > >>> I do
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> not
> > >>> > >> look right? Does the package exist in your Linux distribution?
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> https://github.com/dirkvdb/ffmpegthumbnailer/tree/master/lib
> > >>> > >> ffmpegthumbnailer
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> Maik
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> Am Sonntag, 4. März 2018, 18:56:48 CET schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> > >>> > >> > Another one : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387892
> > >>> > >> >
> > >>> > >> > not reproducible here, but with FFMPEG, this will kill the
> bug...
> > >>> > >> >
> > >>> > >> > Gilles
> > >>> > >> >
> > >>> > >> > 2018-03-04 18:55 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <
> > >>>
> > >>> caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > >>> > >> > > For me this entry is valid :
> > >>> > >> > >
> > >>> > >> > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=390443
> > >>> > >> > >
> > >>> > >> > > and we can try to close this file if we use FFMPEG directly
> to
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> generate
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > > thumbnailer...
> > >>> > >> > >
> > >>> > >> > > Gilles
> > >>> > >> > >
> > >>> > >> > > 2018-03-04 17:49 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <
> > >>>
> > >>> caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > >>> > >> > >> Hi all,
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> Since i written the FFMPEG video metadata parser in 6.0.0
> > >>>
> > >>> branch,
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> > >> i'm
> > >>> > >> > >> trying to register a huge video collection from my host
> > >>>
> > >>> computer.
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> > >> Here, more than 2500 MKV files are present, plus a lots of
> > >>>
> > >>> MP4, MOV,
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> and
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> another media taken with cellular and camera.
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> The registration have been very fast. 2500 file parsed in 2
> > >>>
> > >>> minutes
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> and
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> ready to use. System has SSD, Sqlite, 8 cores, and 32Gb of
> > >>>
> > >>> RAM. No
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> crash
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> all work fine... excepted... the video thumbnails.
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> I facing random dysfunctions with video files. Sometime
> thumbs
> > >>>
> > >>> are
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> there,
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> sometime not. Using F5 always give a different results
> until i
> > >>>
> > >>> try
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> > >> to
> > >>> > >> > >> insist and i can see the DB locked and revival...
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> The video thumbnailer is based on QtAV frame extractor. My
> > >>>
> > >>> QtAV is
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> last
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> stable 1.12.0. I suspect a bug somewhere in QtAV, as i can
> see
> > >>> > >> > >> thumbnailer
> > >>> > >> > >> code including a lots of mutex to prevent concurrency.
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> This is typically abnormal. FFMPEG API is re-entrant as i
> > >>>
> > >>> checked
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> with
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> the multi-threaded metadata parser unit test.
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> As we depend now directly of FFMPEG API, I propose to
> rewrite
> > >>>
> > >>> the
> > >>>
> > >>> > >> video
> > >>> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> thumbnailer with libav C function.
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> We have code ready to use with ffmpeg API here :
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> https://cgit.kde.org/ffmpegthumbs.git/tree/
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> Your viewpoint ?
> > >>> > >> > >>
> > >>> > >> > >> Gilles
>
>
>
>
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