reverse video opencv python code example

Example: reverse video opencv python

# Python program to play a video 
# in reverse mode using opencv  
import cv2 

cap = cv2.VideoCapture("video_file_location") 

check , vid = cap.read() 
counter = 0
check = True
frame_list = [] 
while(check == True):  
    check , vid = cap.read() 
    frame_list.append(vid) 
    counter += 1
  
# last value in the frame_list is None, that's why we will pop it
frame_list.pop() 
frame_list.reverse()
  
for frame in frame_list: 
    cv2.imshow("Frame" , frame) 
    if cv2.waitKey(25) and 0xFF == ord("q"): 
        break
  
cap.release() 
cv2.destroyAllWindows()