Source code for moviepy.video.tools.credits
"""Contains different functions to make end and opening credits, even though it is
difficult to fill everyone needs in this matter.
"""
from moviepy.decorators import convert_path_to_string
from moviepy.video.compositing.CompositeVideoClip import CompositeVideoClip
from moviepy.video.fx.Resize import Resize
from moviepy.video.VideoClip import ImageClip, TextClip
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class CreditsClip(TextClip):
"""Credits clip.
Parameters
----------
creditfile
A string or path like object pointing to a text file
whose content must be as follows:
..code:: python
# This is a comment
# The next line says : leave 4 blank lines
.blank 4
..Executive Story Editor
MARCEL DURAND
..Associate Producers
MARTIN MARCEL
DIDIER MARTIN
..Music Supervisor
JEAN DIDIER
width
Total width of the credits text in pixels
gap
Horizontal gap in pixels between the jobs and the names
color
Color of the text. See ``TextClip.list('color')``
for a list of acceptable names.
font
Name of the font to use. See ``TextClip.list('font')`` for
the list of fonts you can use on your computer.
font_size
Size of font to use
stroke_color
Color of the stroke (=contour line) of the text. If ``None``,
there will be no stroke.
stroke_width
Width of the stroke, in pixels. Can be a float, like 1.5.
bg_color
Color of the background. If ``None``, the background will be transparent.
Returns
-------
image
An ImageClip instance that looks like this and can be scrolled
to make some credits: ::
Executive Story Editor MARCEL DURAND
Associate Producers MARTIN MARCEL
DIDIER MARTIN
Music Supervisor JEAN DIDIER
"""
@convert_path_to_string("creditfile")
def __init__(
self,
creditfile,
width,
color="white",
stroke_color="black",
stroke_width=2,
font="Impact-Normal",
font_size=60,
bg_color=None,
gap=0,
):
# Parse the .txt file
texts = []
one_line = True
with open(creditfile) as file:
for line in file:
if line.startswith(("\n", "#")):
# exclude blank lines or comments
continue
elif line.startswith(".blank"):
# ..blank n
for i in range(int(line.split(" ")[1])):
texts.append(["\n", "\n"])
elif line.startswith(".."):
texts.append([line[2:], ""])
one_line = True
elif one_line:
texts.append(["", line])
one_line = False
else:
texts.append(["\n", line])
left, right = ("".join(line) for line in zip(*texts))
# Make two columns for the credits
left, right = [
TextClip(
text=txt,
color=color,
stroke_color=stroke_color,
stroke_width=stroke_width,
font=font,
font_size=font_size,
text_align=align,
)
for txt, align in [(left, "left"), (right, "right")]
]
both_columns = CompositeVideoClip(
[left, right.with_position((left.w + gap, 0))],
size=(left.w + right.w + gap, right.h),
bg_color=bg_color,
)
# Scale to the required size
scaled = both_columns.with_effects([Resize(width=width)])
# Transform the CompositeVideoClip into an ImageClip
# Calls ImageClip.__init__()
super(TextClip, self).__init__(scaled.get_frame(0))
self.mask = ImageClip(scaled.mask.get_frame(0), is_mask=True)