video-duration 📺 Get video duration from any URL and video object in Node.js and the browser without ffmpeg/ffprobe.
📦 Installation
Node.js
You can install the package using npm:
npm i @numairawan/video-durationUsage in nodeJS
const { videoDuration } = require("@numairawan/video-duration");
// Using a video URL
const videoUrl = "https://example.com/sample.mp4";
videoDuration(videoUrl)
.then(duration => {
console.log(`Video duration: `, duration);
})
.catch(error => {
console.error(error);
});
// Using a local video file (Node.js)
const localVideoPath = "path/to/local/video.mp4";
videoDuration(localVideoPath)
.then(duration => {
console.log(`Video duration: `, duration);
})
.catch(error => {
console.error(error);
});Browser
You can use the package in the browser by including it directly via a CDN. It's lightweight, only 1KB in size.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@numairawan/video-duration/dist/index.min.js"></script>Usage in browser
// VideoDuration class
const videoDuration = new VideoDuration();
// Using a video URL
const videoUrl = "https://example.com/sample.mp4";
videoDuration.analyze(videoUrl)
.then(duration => {
console.log(`Video duration: `, duration);
})
.catch(error => {
console.error(error);
});
// Using a local video file (Node.js)
const localVideoPath = "path/to/local/video.mp4";
videoDuration.analyze(localVideoPath)
.then(duration => {
console.log(`Video duration: `, duration);
})
.catch(error => {
console.error(error);
});Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests as well.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT license.
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