From: Marth64 <marth64@proxyid.net>
To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org
Cc: Marth64 <marth64@proxyid.net>
Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/ffprobe: add a useful one-liner example to get essential input information as JSON
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2023 20:57:09 -0600
Message-ID: <20231210025708.866512-1-marth64@proxyid.net> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Marth64 <marth64@proxyid.net>
This could be useful for folks who are just learning ffmpeg or have simple needs for parsing input information as JSON.
---
doc/ffprobe.texi | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/ffprobe.texi b/doc/ffprobe.texi
index b74ff650ac..ed88e619f6 100644
--- a/doc/ffprobe.texi
+++ b/doc/ffprobe.texi
@@ -572,6 +572,12 @@ printed on a single line. Default value is 0.
For more information about JSON, see @url{http://www.json.org/}.
+@subsection Examples
+Output format, stream, and chapter information of an input as JSON:
+@example
+ffprobe -of json -show_format -show_streams -show_chapters INPUT
+@end example
+
@section xml
XML based format.
--
2.34.1
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2023-12-10 2:57 Marth64 [this message]
2023-12-12 0:01 ` Stefano Sabatini
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