python使用ffprobe提取mp4文件的时长duration

getmediainfo.py

import subprocess

def get_duration(file):
    """Get the duration of a video using ffprobe."""
    cmd="ffprobe -i %s -show_entries format=duration -v quiet -of csv=\"p=0\"" %(file)
    output = subprocess.check_output(
        cmd,
        shell=True, # Let this run in the shell
        stderr=subprocess.STDOUT
    )
    # return round(float(output))  # ugly, but rounds your seconds up or down
    return float(output)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    ret = get_duration("/data/media/0.mp4")
    print(ret)

执行：

$ python getmediainfo.py 
19.367