ComfyUI Node: Load Video

Load Video:

The LoadVideo node is designed to facilitate the loading of video files into your workflow. This node allows you to easily select and load video files from a specified input directory, making it a convenient tool for incorporating video content into your projects. By leveraging this node, you can streamline the process of accessing and utilizing video files, ensuring that they are readily available for further processing or analysis. The primary goal of the LoadVideo node is to simplify the integration of video data, enhancing your ability to work with multimedia content efficiently.

Load Video Input Parameters:

video

This parameter allows you to select a video file from the input directory. The node filters and lists only the supported video formats, which include mp4, webm, mkv, and avi. By providing a dropdown list of available video files, it ensures that you can easily choose the desired video for loading. The selected video file will be the one that the node processes and loads into the workflow.

Load Video Output Parameters:

VIDEO

The output of this node is the path to the selected video file. This output is crucial as it provides the necessary reference to the video file, enabling subsequent nodes in the workflow to access and utilize the video content. The output ensures that the video file is correctly identified and can be seamlessly integrated into further processing steps.

Load Video Usage Tips:

• Ensure that your input directory contains only the supported video formats (mp4, webm, mkv, avi) to avoid any issues with file selection.
• Use descriptive filenames for your video files to make it easier to identify and select the correct video from the dropdown list.
• Verify that the video file is not corrupted and is accessible from the input directory to prevent loading errors.

Load Video Common Errors and Solutions:

FileNotFoundError

• Explanation: This error occurs when the specified video file cannot be found in the input directory.
• Solution: Ensure that the video file exists in the input directory and that the filename is correctly specified.

UnsupportedFileFormatError

• Explanation: This error occurs when the selected video file is not in one of the supported formats (mp4, webm, mkv, avi).
• Solution: Verify that the video file is in a supported format and re-upload it to the input directory if necessary.

PermissionError

• Explanation: This error occurs when the node does not have the necessary permissions to access the video file in the input directory.
• Solution: Check the file permissions and ensure that the node has read access to the input directory and the video file.

IOError

• Explanation: This error occurs when there is an issue reading the video file, possibly due to corruption or an incomplete file.
• Solution: Verify the integrity of the video file and re-upload a complete and uncorrupted version to the input directory.