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Ffmpeg Python

Python FFmpeg integration for frame pipelines, PyAV/libav bindings, OpenCV handoff, and validation helpers. PROACTIVELY activate for PyAV install/API usage, av.open, VideoFrame/AudioFrame, ffmpeg-python parameter mapping, subprocess command generation, rawvideo pipes, BGR/RGB bugs, OpenCV/cv2 processing, ffmpegcv, VidGear, Decord, and ML video pipelines.

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    Ffmpeg Pyav Integration · josiahsiegel bundle
    Complete PyAV (Python FFmpeg bindings) integration guide. PROACTIVELY activate for: (1) PyAV installation on Ubuntu/Windows/macOS, (2) Building PyAV against custom FFmpeg, (3) FFmpeg 7.0/8.0+ compatibility, (4) av.open() video/audio decoding, (5) VideoFrame/AudioFrame NumPy conversion, (6) Filter graph processing, (7) Video encoding with H.264/H.265/AV1, (8) Seeking and keyframe extraction, (9) RTSP/network streaming with PyAV, (10) Memory management and thread safety, (11) Error handling with FFmpegError, (12) Subtitle extraction, (13) Container manipulation and remuxing, (14) Performance optimization and threading. Provides: Complete PyAV API patterns, installation guides for all Ubuntu versions, FFmpeg 8.0+ compatibility matrix, type-safe examples, memory management best practices, filter graph examples, encoding/decoding patterns.
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    Ffmpeg Opencv Integration · josiahsiegel bundle
    Complete FFmpeg + OpenCV + Python integration guide for video processing pipelines. PROACTIVELY activate for: (1) FFmpeg to OpenCV frame handoff, (2) cv2.VideoCapture vs ffmpeg subprocess, (3) BGR/RGB color format conversion gotchas, (4) Frame dimension order img[y,x] vs img[x,y], (5) ffmpegcv GPU-accelerated video I/O, (6) VidGear multi-threaded streaming, (7) Decord batch video loading for ML, (8) PyAV frame-level processing, (9) Audio stream preservation with video filters, (10) Memory-efficient frame generators, (11) OpenCV + FFmpeg + Modal parallel processing, (12) Pipe frames between FFmpeg and OpenCV. Provides: Color format conversion patterns, coordinate system gotchas, library selection guide, memory management, subprocess pipe patterns, GPU-accelerated alternatives to cv2.VideoCapture. Ensures: Correct integration between FFmpeg and OpenCV without color/coordinate bugs. See also: ffmpeg-python-integration-reference for type-safe parameter mappings.
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    Ffmpeg Python Integration Reference · josiahsiegel bundle
    Authoritative Python-FFmpeg parameter integration reference ensuring type safety, accurate parameter mappings, and proper unit conversions. PROACTIVELY activate for: (1) ffmpeg-python library usage, (2) Python subprocess FFmpeg calls, (3) Caption/subtitle parameter mapping (drawtext, ASS), (4) Color format conversions (BGR, RGB, ABGR, ASS &HAABBGGRR), (5) Time unit conversions (seconds, centiseconds, milliseconds), (6) Type safety validation (int, float, string), (7) Coordinate systems, (8) Parameter range enforcement, (9) Frame pipe handling, (10) Error detection for type mismatches. Provides: Complete parameter type reference, color format conversion tables, time unit conversion formulas, validation patterns, working Python examples with proper typing.
    1 install