vue-video-thumbnail

A component that creates snapshots from video. Only video src is required. A lot of props for customize, slot for custom snapshot rendering. Can create multiple snapshots.
I hope it will be helpful for you ;)

Demo: https://joost-dm.github.io/vue-video-thumbnail/

Project setup

npm install vue-video-thumbnail

Usage

import VueVideoThumbnail from 'vue-video-thumbnail'
    ...
    
components: { VueVideoThumbnail },
    ...

    <VueVideoThumbnail
      video-src="your source"
      show-play-button
      :snapshot-at-duration-percent="70"
      :width="500"
      :height="300"
      :chunks-quantity="10"
      @snapshotCreated=" ***place for handler of single snapshot*** "
      @snapshotsArrayCreated=" ***place for handler of array of snapshots*** "
    >
      <template #snapshot="{snapshot}">
        <img
          v-if="snapshot"
          :src="snapshot"
          alt="snapshot"
        >
      </template>
    </VueVideoThumbnail>

Slots

#snapshot - slot for custom snapshot rendering

    <template #snapshot="{snapshot}"> 
        <img
          v-if="snapshot"
          :src="snapshot"
          alt="snapshot"
        >
    </template>

Events

@snapshotCreated

Returns a single snapshot when its ready

@snapshotsArrayCreated

Returns an array of snapshots when they are ready.
Don't forget to send percentagesArray or chunksQuantity props.

Props

videoSrc:

video source

type: String
required

renderThumbnail:

if true component renders thumbnail

type: Boolean
default: true

width:

width of snapshot in px

Number
default: 250

height:

height of snapshot in px

type: Number
default: 250

snapshotAtDurationPercent:

create a snapshot at percent of the video duration.

type: Number
default: 50

snapshotAtTime:

create a snapshot at fixed time, have a less priority than snapshotAtDurationPercent prop.

type: Number
default: 2

snapshotScaleType:

scale type ov snapshot. Avialable values are: 'contain' and 'cover'

type: String
default: 'contain'

backgroundFillColor:

background snapshot color at 'contain' scale-type

type: String
default: '#000000'

snapshotQuality:

A Number between 0 and 1 indicating the image quality to use for image formats that use lossy compression such as image/jpeg and image/webp.

type: Number
default: 0.8

snapshotFormat:

snapshot format. Have the same restrictions as HTMLCanvasElement.toDataURL() method https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLCanvasElement/toDataURL

type: String
default: 'image/jpeg'

cors:

if false add the 'crossOrigin': 'Anonymous' attribute to video el.

type: Boolean,
default: false,

percentagesArray:

you can send an array with percentages, to recive snapshots at these percentages timestamps.

type: Array of numbers
default: null
example: [10, 25, 95]

chunksQuantity:

number of snapshots, that will be created, evenly distributing through the video duration.

type: Number
default: null

once:

if set to true, the component destroys video and canvas elements to clear the DOM after creating first snapshot or snapshotsArray, if its required, so the creation of new snapshots become impossible after that.

type: Boolean
default: false

showPlayButton:

if set to true, shows the "play" button at the snapshot center.

type: Boolean
default: false