If you look at the thumbnails extractor, it calls libav methods that are essenti...

flavioribeiro on Aug 2, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Using Open Source to Create a Video Thumbnails Ser...

If you look at the thumbnails extractor, it calls libav methods that are essentially the core of ffmpeg. One of goal of this service is so journalists and editors can easily play and create thumbnails without command lines and terminals :)