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qt2tif

Windows command line program to copy every sample of a quicktime file's video track to multiple tiff files (one per frame).

Use custom start and length to choose any part of the movie
Define a custom start number to compile multiple movies into one tiff sequences folder.
Custom YUV-RGB conversion for uncompressed videopump files

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Specifications

Windows 2000, QuickTime.
Other Windows operating systems may work, but are neither tested nor supported.

Installation

Move the file to the folder where your binary files are located.

Usage

qt2tif [-v] [-s frames] [-l frames] [-o frames] [-p] [-c] [-d] infile.mov outfile.tif

-s frames\n

First frame of movie (0-based)

-l frames\n

Number of frames

-o frames

Number label of the first frame (default = first frame)

-v

Verbose operation

-p

Custom Videopump conversion (based on 709) with the following options

-c do not scale luma values
(eg 16-235 stays 16-235 and superwhite and black are preserved)
-d do not dither

infile.mov

Absolute path of the movie. if the path contains spaces, then it must be quoted.

outfile.tif

Absoulte path of the tiff sequence. if the path contains spaces, then it must be quoted.
use the standard notation %0nd to define the placeholder for the numbering. for example, use myframe%06d.tif for frames starting with myframe000000.tif
the path must exist.

Known errors and workarounds

QT err -50: OpenMovieFile(&sfFile, &movieResFile, fsRdPerm) (qt2tif.cpp line 398)

Turn off "Use network references"

Copyright and Disclaimer

The software is provided "as-is" and without warranty of any kind, express, implied or otherwise, including without limitation, any warranty of merchandtabality for a particular purpose. In no event shall Belle Nuit Montage be liable for any special incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, wether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability, arising out of or in connection with the use of this software.
Product specification are subject to change without notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Belle Nuit Montage. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement. The software may not be reverse assembled and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement. It is against the law to copy the software on any medium except as specially allowed in the license agreement.

Trademarks

QuickTime is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. All other trademarks and registered trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners.

Comments please to matti@belle-nuit.com

History

1.0 23.4.2

1.1 27.12.2 added support for any QT movie

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