A simple http file upload server which will convert the video passed in into gif and send it back.
Install 0. Platforms Have tried it on RHEL6 and Max OSX 10.9.4. Should work on most of the Linux system. For Windows, feel happy to try!
- Python Make sure your python version is 2.7+. One of the dependencies "moviepy" will not work under 2.7. For detail, Please check the issue link.
- pip Please follow the pip install instruction.
- flask Simple run pip install flask. (May need root permission).
- moviepy Please follow the install instruction here. Please don't forget to install ffmpeg and ImageMagick according to the install moviepy instruction page!
- Pillow Additional requirement from moviepy is Pillow, which will be used for the resize functionality. Simple run: pip install pillow should be fine.
Trouble shooting If you are mac user, and met this problem:
unable to read font: xxxxxx unable to read font: xxxxxx
This error can be due to the fact that ImageMagick is not installed on your computer, or (for Windows users) that you didn't specify the path to the ImageMagick binary in file conf.py, or.that the path you specified is incorrect
Please refer to Zulko/moviepy#36