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''Video-meta'' is a Perl script by Mike Schilli that displays attributes of a video file, helpful in "video forensics", when you need to know what codec and frame rate a video was shot in, quickly and easily. ''Video-meta'' invokes the ''Video::FrameGrab'' module, which in turn invokes **mplayer**. | ''Video-meta'' is a Perl script by Mike Schilli that displays attributes of a video file, helpful in "video forensics", when you need to know what codec and frame rate a video was shot in, quickly and easily. ''Video-meta'' invokes the ''Video::FrameGrab'' module, which in turn invokes **mplayer**. | ||
- | Video-meta achieves the same results as the ''mediainfo'' tools (''mediainfo'' and **mediainfo-gui''), which are included in the default Slackermedia queue file, so strictly speaking this is doubling up on functionality. You may find it useful, however, since it gives //less// information than other tools, in an easy-to-read format, and tends to favour the most useful and common information rather than every last detail that 90% of the time you will not need. | + | Video-meta achieves the same results as the ''mediainfo'' tools (''mediainfo'' and **mediainfo-gui**), which are included in the default Slackermedia queue file, so strictly speaking this is doubling up on functionality. You may find it useful, however, since it gives //less// information than other tools, in an easy-to-read format, and tends to favour the most useful and common information rather than every last detail that 90% of the time you will not need. |
===== Install ===== | ===== Install ===== | ||
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- | When that install process is over, install the ''data::dump'' perl module with the command: | + | If this is the first time you have used CPAN, you will be prompted to allow perl to setup the CPAN environment. It is safe to answer ''yes''. |
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+ | When that install process is over, install the ''Data::Dump'' perl module with the command: | ||
<code> | <code> | ||
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<WRAP tip> | <WRAP tip> | ||
**See Also** \\ | **See Also** \\ | ||
- | Mediainfo \\ | + | [[https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo|Mediainfo]] \\ |
- | Ffmpeg | + | [[ffmpeg|Ffmpeg]] |
</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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