Browse any video, mark frames visually, and export precise screenshots — all in a dark, polished desktop app.

• Open MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, WMV, FLV, WebM, TS, MTS, M2TS, MXF, OGV, 3GP, VOB, DV, and 30+ other formats
• FFmpeg backend with OS fallback for maximum format compatibility
• Play/Pause with native FPS timing
• Speed control — 0.25x, 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 4x playback speed
• Loop mode — toggle continuous looping during playback
• Step frame-by-frame (-10, -1, +1, +10)
• Drag scrubber to any position
• Mouse wheel on the video to step frames
• Drag-and-drop a video file directly onto the window
• Recent files menu for quick access

• Live hover preview — floating thumbnail with timestamp follows your cursor along the scrubber
• Mark tick indicators — colored ticks drawn directly on the scrubber, each using the mark's assigned color

• Mark current frame with one click — thumbnail + timestamp added to the Marks panel
• Per-mark colors — right-click any mark to assign a color (Default/Red/Green/Blue/Orange/Yellow/Teal)
• Per-mark labels — right-click any mark to add a custom label (shown in italic)
• Jump to frame from any mark via "Go" button or right-click menu
• Prev / Next mark navigation buttons for quick cycling
• Multi-select marks with Ctrl/Shift+Click, then bulk delete selected
• Marks are kept sorted by time and persist in sessions

• Formats: PNG (lossless), JPEG, WebP, TIFF, BMP, or animated GIF
• Quality control for JPEG and WebP (1–100%)
• Scale: 100%, 75%, 50%, 25%, or custom pixel width
• Filename template with variables:
  • {stem} — video filename without extension
  • {frame} — zero-padded frame number (e.g. 001234)
  • {ts} — timestamp as HH-MM-SS-mmm
  • {label} — custom mark label (or mark if unset)
  • {n} — sequential mark number
• Animated GIF — exports all marked frames as a single looping GIF via Pillow
• Contact Sheet — assembles all marked frames into a single PNG grid with timestamps
• Open Folder button to reveal the export directory in Explorer / Finder
• Copy to Clipboard — copy the current frame or any mark's frame directly

• Save Session — stores video path + all marks + labels + colors to a .fsnap JSON file
• Load Session — restores video, marks, labels, and colors from a session file

• Frame overlay on video display — shows frame number, total frames, and timestamp (toggleable via View menu)
• Video info bar — resolution, FPS, duration, frame count, file size shown on load
• Preferences auto-saved (output folder, format, quality, scale, template, overlay state, speed)
• Catppuccin Mocha dark theme throughout

• Python 3.10+
• Dependencies are auto-installed on first run: PyQt6, opencv-python, numpy, Pillow

git clone https://github.com/SysAdminDoc/FrameSnap.git
cd FrameSnap
python framesnap.py

On first launch, missing packages are installed automatically via pip. No manual setup required.

1. Open a video via File > Open Video..., the button, or drag-and-drop
2. Scrub the timeline — hover to preview any frame
3. Navigate with play, step buttons, or mouse wheel on the video
4. Mark frames with the purple Mark Frame button
5. Label / color marks via right-click → Edit Label / Set Color
6. Switch to the Export tab
7. Choose format, quality, scale, and a filename template
8. Click Export All Frames (or Contact Sheet... for a grid overview)

FrameSnap uses OpenCV's FFmpeg backend and accepts any container/codec FFmpeg supports, including:

• Common: .mp4 .mov .avi .mkv .wmv .flv .webm
• Transport streams: .ts .mts .m2ts .m2t
• MPEG: .mpg .mpeg .mpe .m2v .m4v
• Professional: .mxf .dv .y4m
• Legacy / Other: .ogv .3gp .3g2 .asf .vob .divx .rm .rmvb .f4v .amv .gif .bik .smk .roq .swf .mjpeg

FrameSnap is designed for pure mouse/GUI operation. All actions are accessible through visible controls, right-click context menus, and the menu bar.

MIT — see LICENSE