r-place-timelapse

About

This is a script to create a timelapse video from an archive of /r/Place (https://www.reddit.com/r/place/).

Features

• Crop /r/Place images to custom bounds to select a region of interest.
• Upscales images to HD and packs them into a timelapse of custom length.
• Creates H264 or MP4V .mp4 video
• Automatically download archive images from zevs.me r/place archive and unpack them.
• Automatically download h264 codec from Cisco.
• Support for Windows, Linux, and Mac. (h264 codec is only available on Windows and Mac)

Requirements

• Latest Version of Python 3
• Install requirements with pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Run the script with python3 main.py

Script will prompt for the following:

• Downloading h264 codec from Cisco Github repo (Automatic optional)
  • If no, place openh264-1.8.0-win64.dll into script directory
• Downloading archive images from zevs.me r/place archive (Automatic optional)
  • If no, place .png images in images/ directory
• Coordinates of the region of interest
• Image upscale factor
• Timelapse length

Output file: final.mp4

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