Video Frames (ffmpeg)

Extract a single frame from a video, or create quick thumbnails for inspection.

Quick start

First frame:

ffmpeg -hide_banner -loglevel error -y \
  -i /path/to/video.mp4 \
  -vf "select=eq(n\,0)" \
  -vframes 1 \
  /tmp/frame.jpg

At a timestamp: