Video Notes

• Convert/Split Canon avi video into jpegs - output the individual jpeg images from a motion jpegs (mjpegtools doc 6.4) avi file see this thread.

$ mkdir pics; lavtrans +n -o pics/t%05d.jpg -f i mvi_1434.avi (no Huffman Tables, unreadable)
$ lav2yuv +n mvi_1434.avi | y4mtoppm | pnmsplit - pics/image%d.pnm

$ pnmtojpeg pics/image63.pnm > image63.jpg    or
$ cjpeg -qual 95 -opt foo.ppm > foo.jpg       (jpeg utils themselves) or
$ cd pics/; for i in *.pnm; do convert $i `basename $i pnm`jpg; done