
video-frames
✓ Official★ 3by firecrawl · part of firecrawl/openclaw
Extract frames or short clips from videos using ffmpeg.
🔥🔥🔥✓ VerifiedFreeQuick setup
🧰 Not standalone. This skill ships with firecrawl/openclaw and only works together with that tool — install the tool first, then add this skill.
Extract frames or short clips from videos using ffmpeg.
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This is the exact playbook injected into your agent when the skill activates — shown here so you can audit it before installing. You don't need to read it to use the skill.
name: video-frames description: Extract frames or short clips from videos using ffmpeg. homepage: https://ffmpeg.org metadata: { "openclaw": { "emoji": "🎞️", "requires": { "bins": ["ffmpeg"] }, "install": [ { "id": "brew", "kind": "brew", "formula": "ffmpeg", "bins": ["ffmpeg"], "label": "Install ffmpeg (brew)", }, ], }, }
Video Frames (ffmpeg)
Extract a single frame from a video, or create quick thumbnails for inspection.
Notes
- Prefer
--timefor “what is happening around here?”. - Use a
.jpgfor quick share; use.pngfor crisp UI frames.
Copy & paste — that's it
npx skills add https://github.com/firecrawl/openclaw --skill video-framesRun this in your project — your agent picks the skill up automatically.
Quick start
First frame:
Copy & paste — that's it
{baseDir}/scripts/frame.sh /path/to/video.mp4 --out /tmp/frame.jpgAt a timestamp:
Copy & paste — that's it
{baseDir}/scripts/frame.sh /path/to/video.mp4 --time 00:00:10 --out /tmp/frame-10s.jpgNo common issues documented yet. If you hit a problem, the repository's GitHub Issues page is the best place to look.