video-thumbnails/README.md

Get thumbnail images from any public video URL.

# Video Thumbnails

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> Get thumbnail images from any public video URL.

## Features

- 🕑 Take thumbnails from any second of the video (default = 1s)
- 🌀 Typescript types
- ⚡ Fast & easy to use
- 📹 Uses ffmpeg to process video

## Install

```sh
npm i video-thumbnails --save
```

## Usage

```js
import { getVideoThumbnail } from 'video-thumbnails'

const videoURL = 'http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/BigBuckBunny.mp4'
const thumbnail = await getVideoThumbnail(videoURL)

// { ok: true, buffer: <Buffer 89 50...> }
```

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