perception / utils /video.py
Zhen Ye
Add granular logging for frame processing and ffmpeg
bbef397
import logging
import os
import shutil
import subprocess
import tempfile
from typing import List, Tuple
import cv2
import numpy as np
def extract_frames(video_path: str) -> Tuple[List[np.ndarray], float, int, int]:
cap = cv2.VideoCapture(video_path)
if not cap.isOpened():
raise ValueError("Unable to open video.")
fps = cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FPS) or 0.0
width = int(cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH))
height = int(cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT))
frames: List[np.ndarray] = []
success, frame = cap.read()
while success:
frames.append(frame)
success, frame = cap.read()
cap.release()
if not frames:
raise ValueError("Video decode produced zero frames.")
return frames, fps, width, height
def _transcode_with_ffmpeg(src_path: str, dst_path: str) -> None:
cmd = [
"ffmpeg",
"-y",
"-i",
src_path,
"-c:v",
"libx264",
"-preset",
"veryfast",
"-pix_fmt",
"yuv420p",
"-movflags",
"+faststart",
dst_path,
]
process = subprocess.run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, check=False)
if process.returncode != 0:
err_msg = process.stderr.decode("utf-8", errors="ignore")
logging.error("ffmpeg failed with code %d: %s", process.returncode, err_msg)
raise RuntimeError(err_msg)
else:
logging.info("ffmpeg success")
def write_video(frames: List[np.ndarray], output_path: str, fps: float, width: int, height: int) -> None:
if not frames:
raise ValueError("No frames available for writing.")
temp_fd, temp_path = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix="raw_", suffix=".mp4")
os.close(temp_fd)
writer = cv2.VideoWriter(temp_path, cv2.VideoWriter_fourcc(*"mp4v"), fps or 1.0, (width, height))
if not writer.isOpened():
os.remove(temp_path)
raise ValueError("Failed to open VideoWriter.")
for frame in frames:
writer.write(frame)
writer.release()
try:
_transcode_with_ffmpeg(temp_path, output_path)
logging.debug("Transcoded video to H.264 for browser compatibility.")
os.remove(temp_path)
except FileNotFoundError:
logging.warning("ffmpeg not found; serving fallback MP4V output.")
shutil.move(temp_path, output_path)
except RuntimeError as exc:
logging.warning("ffmpeg transcode failed (%s); serving fallback MP4V output.", exc)
shutil.move(temp_path, output_path)
class VideoReader:
def __init__(self, video_path: str):
self.video_path = video_path
self.cap = cv2.VideoCapture(video_path)
if not self.cap.isOpened():
raise ValueError("Unable to open video.")
self.fps = self.cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FPS) or 30.0
self.width = int(self.cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH))
self.height = int(self.cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT))
self.total_frames = int(self.cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_COUNT))
def __iter__(self):
return self
def __next__(self) -> np.ndarray:
if not self.cap.isOpened():
raise StopIteration
success, frame = self.cap.read()
if not success:
self.cap.release()
raise StopIteration
return frame
def close(self):
if self.cap.isOpened():
self.cap.release()
def __enter__(self):
return self
def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
self.close()
class AsyncVideoReader:
"""
Async video reader that decodes frames in a background thread.
This prevents GPU starvation on multi-GPU systems by prefetching frames
while the main thread is busy dispatching work to GPUs.
"""
def __init__(self, video_path: str, prefetch_size: int = 32):
"""
Initialize async video reader.
Args:
video_path: Path to video file
prefetch_size: Number of frames to prefetch (default 32)
"""
from queue import Queue
from threading import Thread
self.video_path = video_path
self.prefetch_size = prefetch_size
# Open video to get metadata
self._cap = cv2.VideoCapture(video_path)
if not self._cap.isOpened():
raise ValueError(f"Unable to open video: {video_path}")
self.fps = self._cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FPS) or 30.0
self.width = int(self._cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH))
self.height = int(self._cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT))
self.total_frames = int(self._cap.get(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_COUNT))
# Prefetch queue
self._queue: Queue = Queue(maxsize=prefetch_size)
self._error: Exception = None
self._finished = False
# Start decoder thread
self._thread = Thread(target=self._decode_loop, daemon=True)
self._thread.start()
def _decode_loop(self):
"""Background thread that continuously decodes frames."""
try:
while True:
success, frame = self._cap.read()
if not success:
break
self._queue.put(frame) # Blocks when queue is full (backpressure)
except Exception as e:
self._error = e
logging.error(f"AsyncVideoReader decode error: {e}")
finally:
self._cap.release()
self._queue.put(None) # Sentinel to signal end
self._finished = True
def __iter__(self):
return self
def __next__(self) -> np.ndarray:
if self._error:
raise self._error
frame = self._queue.get()
if frame is None:
raise StopIteration
return frame
def close(self):
"""Stop the decoder thread and release resources."""
# Signal thread to stop by releasing cap (if not already done)
if self._cap.isOpened():
self._cap.release()
# Drain queue to unblock thread if it's waiting on put()
while not self._queue.empty():
try:
self._queue.get_nowait()
except:
break
def __enter__(self):
return self
def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
self.close()
class VideoWriter:
def __init__(self, output_path: str, fps: float, width: int, height: int):
self.output_path = output_path
self.fps = fps
self.width = width
self.height = height
self.temp_fd, self.temp_path = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix="raw_", suffix=".mp4")
os.close(self.temp_fd)
# Use mp4v for speed during writing, then transcode
self.writer = cv2.VideoWriter(self.temp_path, cv2.VideoWriter_fourcc(*"mp4v"), self.fps, (self.width, self.height))
if not self.writer.isOpened():
os.remove(self.temp_path)
raise ValueError("Failed to open VideoWriter.")
def write(self, frame: np.ndarray):
self.writer.write(frame)
def close(self):
if self.writer.isOpened():
self.writer.release()
# Transcode phase
try:
_transcode_with_ffmpeg(self.temp_path, self.output_path)
logging.debug("Transcoded video to H.264 for browser compatibility.")
os.remove(self.temp_path)
except FileNotFoundError:
logging.warning("ffmpeg not found; serving fallback MP4V output.")
shutil.move(self.temp_path, self.output_path)
except RuntimeError as exc:
logging.warning("ffmpeg transcode failed (%s); serving fallback MP4V output.", exc)
shutil.move(self.temp_path, self.output_path)
def __enter__(self):
return self
def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
self.close()