[FFmpeg-user] write output of find_rect to a file?

[Michael Koch]

Am 29.06.2020 um 22:28 schrieb Moritz Barsnick:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 17:35:50 +0200, Michael Koch wrote:
>> Very good, that's exactly what I need. I did already make some tests
>> with -show_entries before I posted this question. But I didn't know the
>> names of the variables "lavfi.rect.x" and "lavfi.rect.y". Are these
>> variables documented somewhere?
> Good point. It's not in the documentation, I got this from the source.
> Apparently, the filter was designed mainly for use with another filter.
>
>> Is there also a variable for the quality of the find_rect result, I
>> mean the number that's compared against the detection threshold?
> No, that value is not exposed.
>
> (You could try modifying the source yourself, or, if you make a very
> good point about it, make a feature request.)

Unfortunately I can't compile ffmpeg myself on my Windows system.
Ticket 8766   (I've also added some other things that are missing in the 
documentation)

It's important to also have the "best_score" value to the log file, 
because it contains valuable information about how reliable the x,y 
coordinates are.

Michael