Media Processor Add-on

Media Processor Add-on for Graphics Mill is a multimedia processing tool that adds new capabilities to the functionality of Graphics Mill for .NET, including ability to read frames from video files of different types, get video file properties (like dimensions, duration), extract metadata associated with audio and video files (such as ID3 tags, etc). Media Processor Add-on is included in both Pro and Standard editions of Graphics Mill.

Features

Features introduced by Media Processor Add-on are:

  • Ability to read video files of different formats. See the System Requirements topic for more details.
  • Ability to get video file properties such as dimensions, duration, etc.
  • Access to individual frames by specifying index or by enumerating them one by one.
  • Support of the following media files processing frameworks:
    • DirectShow
    • QuickTime
    • Windows Media
    See the System Requirements topic for more details.
  • Ability to read metadata from audio and video files of different formats. For example, from audio files you can extract such fields as:
    • Performer
    • Title
    • Album
    • Comments
    • Lyrics
    • Attached image
    • Length
    • ...and others
  • From video files, you can extract the following fields:
    • Author
    • Title
    • Comments
    • Length
    • Copyright
    • ...and others
Note The actual set of extracted fields depends on the file you open and the framework that is used.

This way this add-on can be used to perform tasks like the following:

  • Create thumbnails for video files.
  • Split video files to separate frames.
  • Read different kinds of additional data associated with audio and video files, for example, ID3 tags.

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