get_codecs: Get a data frame of all installed codecs

In jmgirard/tidymedia: Tools for working with media files within R and the tidyverse

Get a data frame of all installed codecs

Description

Query a list of installed codecs from FFmpeg and construct a tidy data frame containing information about these codecs.

Usage

get_codecs(sort_by_type = TRUE)

Arguments

sort_by_type

A logical indicating whether the tibble should be sorted by type and then by name (TRUE) or just by name (FALSE). (default = TRUE)

Value

A tibble with the following variables:

name	A character vector including the name/code of each codec
details	A character vector including details about each codec
type	A factor vector indicating whether each codec supports "Video", "Audio" or "Subtitles"
decoding	A logical vector indicating whether each codec supports decoding
encoding	A logical vector indicating whether each codec supports encoding
intraframe	A logical vector indicating whether each codec is an intra-frame-only codec
lossy	A logical vector indicating whether each codec supports lossy compression
lossless	A logical vector indicating whether each codec supports lossless compression

Examples

## Not run: 

get_codecs()
get_codecs(sort_by_type = FALSE)

## End(Not run)

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