nordlicht is a C library that creates moodbars from video files. For a general introduction, installation and usage instructions, please visit http://nordlicht.github.io/.

Get CMake, FFmpeg/libav, popt, and help2man, and issue the following commands to create the nordlicht binary:

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make

To run the test suite, run make check. Note that the test suite will download a ~20 MB test video from Wikimedia Commons.

Development of nordlicht happens on GitHub. Please report any bugs or ideas to the issue tracker. To contribute code, fork the repository and submit a pull request.

You can also help by packaging the software for your favorite operating system, or writing an integration for your favorite video player. Even rough prototypes are highly appreciated!

See LICENSE.md for details.