how to get frames of video file in android

Question

I want to get the frames of a video file to show in a gallery view in android. and how to edit frames, for example

Select frame sections

use selected section

Answer 1

You can use the MediaMetadataRetriever class. It has getFrameAt() method wherein you can specify the time of the frame that you want to get.

For details refer to MediaMetadataRetriever

Answer 2

Actually, MediaMetadataRetriever.getFrameAtTime uses microseconds as a parameter, not milliseconds. Once you make that change, you can get the correct frames from the video.