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<blockquote data-quote="kiwijunglist" data-source="post: 926044" data-attributes="member: 76888">Yeah I just found a discussion about it here, as well as some patches @<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/pilehave.71550/" target="_blank">pilehave</a><a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/recording-thumbnails-resolved-d.98024/" target="_blank">https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/recording-thumbnails-resolved-d.98024/</a>&nbsp;It would be quite easy to just use ffmpeg to grab 4 images and then use a command line tool like imagemagick to combine the 4 images into a single thumbnail image. You just need to find the video file length (time) and then use&nbsp;ffmpeg.exe -i [videofilename.ts] – ss [videolengthoftime/6] – t [totalvideolengthoftime/6] -f image2 – sameq -vcodec mjpeg thumb-%03d.jpg&nbsp;then you use imagemagick to combine the 4 images into one (can't remember the command needed)&nbsp;Alternatively you could use this<a href="http://code.google.com/p/ffmpegthumbnailer/wiki/FFMpegThumbnailer" target="_blank">http://code.google.com/p/ffmpegthumbnailer/wiki/FFMpegThumbnailer</a>but I think it is probably faster to directly invoke ffmpeg</blockquote>

[QUOTE="kiwijunglist, post: 926044, member: 76888"] Yeah I just found a discussion about it here, as well as some patches @[URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/pilehave.71550/']pilehave[/URL] [url]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/recording-thumbnails-resolved-d.98024/[/url] It would be quite easy to just use ffmpeg to grab 4 images and then use a command line tool like imagemagick to combine the 4 images into a single thumbnail image. You just need to find the video file length (time) and then use ffmpeg.exe -i [videofilename.ts] – ss [videolengthoftime/6] – t [totalvideolengthoftime/6] -f image2 – sameq -vcodec mjpeg thumb-%03d.jpg then you use imagemagick to combine the 4 images into one (can't remember the command needed) Alternatively you could use this [url]http://code.google.com/p/ffmpegthumbnailer/wiki/FFMpegThumbnailer[/url] but I think it is probably faster to directly invoke ffmpeg [/QUOTE]

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