Video Length

Get video length using NodeJS and MediaInfo

API

await VideoLength(input[, options])

input

Type: String
Full path to video

options.bin

Type: String
Default: MediaInfo
Full path to MediaInfo binary file

options.extended

Type: Boolean
Default: false
Return a bit more video specs

@output

Type: Number | Object
Depends on the extended option. If extended = true, returns an object with few more data:

{
   "duration" : 307.967,
   "width"    : 1280,
   "height"   : 720,
   "fps"      : 29.97,
   "bitrate"  : 529097,
   "size"     : 20368040
}

Usage

const VideoLength = require('video-length');

let video = './videos/MONICA BELLUCCI in the Matrix Sequels (HD Movie Scenes).mp4';

VideoLength(video, { bin: './bin/MediaInfo.exe' })
.then(len => {
   // => 307.967
})
.catch(err => {
   console.log(err);
})

Changelog

v2.0.6:

• security fix

v2.0.0 (2019-08-27):

• moved from FFprobe to MediaInfo
• no more useless silent mode