Video Frames (ffmpeg)
SkillMediaExtract frames or short clips from videos using ffmpeg.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the Video Frames (ffmpeg) skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by hvwin8/clawx in skills/video-frames/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Extract a single frame from a video, or create quick thumbnails for inspection.
Quick start
First frame:
{baseDir}/scripts/frame.sh /path/to/video.mp4 --out /tmp/frame.jpg
At a timestamp:
{baseDir}/scripts/frame.sh /path/to/video.mp4 --time 00:00:10 --out /tmp/frame-10s.jpg
Notes
- Prefer
--timefor “what is happening around here?”. - Use a
.jpgfor quick share; use.pngfor crisp UI frames.
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 61
- Forks
- 10
- Last commit
- Jan 2026
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video-frames-hvwin8- Source
- github.com/hvwin8/clawx