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By the end of this course, you will be able to open video files, access the contents frame-by-frame and modify them at the pixel level.
In this one hour long project-based course, you will learn the basics of reading, analyzing and writing video using Python, NumPy and OpenCV. We will be working with a short documentary film which is in the public domain, so we are free to download and manipulate it. We will read in the video data frame-by-frame, examine the contents and modify them from Python. By the end of this project, you will have analyzed a video at the pixel level, modified its contents and created a new video file Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
Opencv
Python Programming
Numpy
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Read a video file frame-by-frame
Analyze video frame pixels using NumPy
Modify video frames using NumPy
Modify video frames using OpenCV
Generate a new video file
Create a collage of images from a movie
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
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