fixed issue #77 incorrect output video format

bin/ffmpeg.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Name: FFMPEG Class
 Author: K4YT3X
 Date Created: Feb 24, 2018
-Last Modified: April 28, 2019
+Last Modified: May 4, 2019
 
 Description: This class handles all FFMPEG related
 operations.
@@ -77,12 +77,18 @@ class Ffmpeg:
             extracted_frames {string} -- video output directory
         """
         execute = [
-            self.ffmpeg_binary,
+            self.ffmpeg_binary
+        ]
+
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='video_to_frames'))
+
+        execute.extend([
             '-i',
             input_video,
             f'{extracted_frames}\\extracted_%0d.{self.image_format}'
-        ]
-        self._execute(execute=execute, phase='video_to_frames')
+        ])
+
+        self._execute(execute)
 
     def convert_video(self, framerate, resolution, upscaled_frames):
         """Converts images into videos
@@ -100,12 +106,30 @@ class Ffmpeg:
             '-r',
             str(framerate),
             '-s',
-            resolution,
-            '-i',
-            f'{upscaled_frames}\\extracted_%d.{self.image_format}',
-            f'{upscaled_frames}\\no_audio.mp4'
+            resolution
         ]
-        self._execute(execute=execute, phase='frames_to_video')
+
+        # read FFmpeg input options
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='frames_to_video', section='input_options'))
+
+        # append input frames path into command
+        execute.extend([
+            '-i',
+            f'{upscaled_frames}\\extracted_%d.{self.image_format}'
+        ])
+
+        # read FFmpeg output options
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='frames_to_video', section='output_options'))
+
+        # read other options
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='frames_to_video'))
+
+        # specify output file location
+        execute.extend([
+            f'{upscaled_frames}\\no_audio.mp4'
+        ])
+
+        self._execute(execute)
 
     def migrate_audio_tracks_subtitles(self, input_video, output_video, upscaled_frames):
         """ Migrates audio tracks and subtitles from input video to output video
@@ -120,28 +144,69 @@ class Ffmpeg:
             '-i',
             f'{upscaled_frames}\\no_audio.mp4',
             '-i',
-            input_video,
-            output_video
+            input_video
         ]
-        self._execute(execute=execute, phase='migrating_tracks')
 
-    def _execute(self, execute, phase):
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='frames_to_video', section='output_options'))
 
-        for key in self.ffmpeg_settings[phase].keys():
+        execute.extend([
+            output_video
+        ])
 
-            value = self.ffmpeg_settings[phase][key]
+        execute.extend(self._read_configuration(phase='migrating_tracks'))
+
+        self._execute(execute)
+
+    def _read_configuration(self, phase, section=None):
+        """ read configuration from JSON
+
+        Read the configurations (arguments) from the JSON
+        configuration file and append them to the end of the
+        FFmpeg command.
+
+        Arguments:
+            execute {list} -- list of arguments to be executed
+            phase {str} -- phase of operation
+        """
+
+        configuration = []
+
+        # if section is specified, read configurations or keys
+        # from only that section
+        if section:
+            source = self.ffmpeg_settings[phase][section].keys()
+        else:
+            source = self.ffmpeg_settings[phase].keys()
+
+        for key in source:
+
+            if section:
+                value = self.ffmpeg_settings[phase][section][key]
+            else:
+                value = self.ffmpeg_settings[phase][key]
 
             # null or None means that leave this option out (keep default)
-            if value is None or value is False:
+            if value is None or value is False or isinstance(value, list) or isinstance(value, dict):
                 continue
             else:
-                execute.append(key)
+                configuration.append(key)
 
                 # true means key is an option
                 if value is True:
                     continue
 
-                execute.append(str(value))
+                configuration.append(str(value))
 
+        return configuration
+
+    def _execute(self, execute):
+        """ execute command
+
+        Arguments:
+            execute {list} -- list of arguments to be executed
+
+        Returns:
+            int -- execution return code
+        """
         Avalon.debug_info(f'Executing: {execute}')
         return subprocess.run(execute, shell=True, check=True).returncode

bin/video2x.json

@@ -47,23 +47,27 @@
         "-y": true
     },
     "frames_to_video": {
-        "-qscale:v": null,
-        "-qscale:a": null,
-        "-f": "image2",
-        "-vcodec": "libx264",
-        "-crf": 17,
-        "-b:v": null,
-        "-pix_fmt": "yuv420p",
-        "-hwaccel": "auto",
+        "input_options":{
+            "-qscale:v": null,
+            "-qscale:a": null,
+            "-f": "image2"
+        },
+        "output_options":{
+            "-vcodec": "libx264",
+            "-crf": 17,
+            "-b:v": null,
+            "-pix_fmt": "yuv420p"
+        },
         "-y": true
     },
     "migrating_tracks": {
-        "-map": "0:v:0?",
-        "-map": "1?",
-        "-c": "copy",
-        "-map": "-1:v?",
-        "-pix_fmt": "yuv420p",
-        "-hwaccel": "auto",
+        "output_options":{
+            "-map": "0:v:0?",
+            "-map": "1?",
+            "-c": "copy",
+            "-map": "-1:v?",
+            "-pix_fmt": "yuv420p"
+        },
         "-y": true
     }
   },