Module `src.streaming.io.video_writer`

Module for writing to video files

Classes

class VideoWriter (path: str, res: Tuple[int, int], fps: int = 30)

An instance is made with path to output file, resolution and framerate.

Contains methods for starting and stopping video output, and a method that takes in a image and writes it as a frame in videobuffer.

path: Path to output file with file extension. Defaults to .mjpg
res: Resolution of the saved video.
fps: Desired framerate of output video, 30 fps yields realtime in most cases.

def begin(self) ‑> NoneType

Sets codec and starts video output

def end(self) ‑> NoneType

Stops generation of output file and safely saves it.

def write(self, img: numpy.ndarray) ‑> NoneType

Writes image to videobuffer

Takes input image, converts it from RGB to BGR color and writes it to videobuffer.