video-frames

Extract video frames by timestamp or index using ffmpeg.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cploveless123/Dex-trading-bot --skill video-frames-cploveless123
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: video-frames
Source: https://github.com/cploveless123/Dex-trading-bot/tree/main/workspace-backup/openclaw_skills/video-frames
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cploveless123/Dex-trading-bot --skill video-frames-cploveless123

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies extracting frames and thumbnails from video files, enabling quick visual previews and asset generation without manual frame-by-frame scrubbing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Single-frame extraction: pull a frame by index or timestamp for quick inspection.
  • Thumbnail generation: create representative thumbnails for galleries, QA, or storyboards.
  • Output flexibility: save images to a specified path in common formats like JPG or PNG.

Quick Start

Extract a single frame from a video file at a specific timestamp and save it as an image.

Frequently Asked Questions about video-frames

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract a frame from a video at a specific timestamp using ffmpeg?

To extract a frame from a video at a specific timestamp using ffmpeg, you can use a Bash script that specifies the exact time selection and an output path to save the image as a JPG or PNG file for quick visual inspection.

What is the best way to generate thumbnails from video files for QA workflows?

Generating thumbnails from video files for QA workflows is best handled by a deterministic Bash script that pulls representative keyframes by timestamp or index, outputting them to a specified path for quick visual review and asset generation.

Do I need ffmpeg installed to extract keyframes via a Bash script?

Yes, you need ffmpeg installed to extract keyframes via a Bash script, as the deterministic workflow relies on this dependency to process video files and save the extracted frames to your specified output path.

Can I pull a single frame by index instead of timestamp for video review?

Yes, you can pull a single frame by index instead of a timestamp for video review, as the extraction script supports both --time and --index selections to generate precise keyframes for your visual inspection workflow.

What output formats are supported when extracting thumbnails from video files?

When extracting thumbnails from video files, the script supports saving images to a specified path in common formats like JPG or PNG, providing output flexibility for galleries, storyboards, and content creation.