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Is the file format of Apple's "Live Photos" the same as Google's "Motion Photos"?

Some modern smartphones allow you to take photos that are actually brief silent videos (a few seconds long): Apple calls this feature Live Photos Some Google Pixel phones have a feature called motion photos. Google Research have also released an…
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Sharing Live photo on WhatsApp in Swift 3 using UIActivityViewController not working

I am sharing Image,video and LivePhoto using UIActivityViewController on Different social media. But when i am sharing LivePhoto on WhatsApp ,something like below is happening : when ActivityViewController present -> click on WhatsApp -> it…
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Live Photo From NSData

I store live photos on the server as they come, with two separate files a JPG, and MOV file. When i retrieve them i am left with NSData, which is where my issue arises, i don't know how to create a PHLivePhoto out of that data. Here is how i create…
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Write Live Photo metadata to video using FFMPEG

According to Apple Live Photo file format, there are three pieces of metadata that need to be written for a JPEG and MOV to be accepted as a live photo. I can use exiftool and ffmpeg to write the necessary content identifier metadata. For the…
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Convert a video into an IOS Live Photo format without an Apple device

I'm currently making live/animated wallpapers for Android phones, which is pretty easy with GIF/Mp4 files. But I would also like to make the live wallpapers compatible natively with ios/iPhones. I've seen many tutorials on how to convert a video to…
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AVAssetExportSession,AVMutableVideoComposition make video more red

I got video from livephoto, and export video like this more times. It's become more red than source livephoto. It's a bug? Here is export code and there is a demo project at the end. - (void)clipMovie:(NSString *)path block:(void (^)(BOOL…
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Google Photos API: Identify "motion photos"

For media items that are "motion photos", the Google Photos API allows you to append "=dv" to the base URL of a media item to get the item as a "video/mp4". Without the =dv, the item comes back as a "image/jpeg". This works more or less as…
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UIImagePickerController with a source of savedPhotosAlbum won't show Live Photos?

I'm working in an app where a user has a profile picture. One of the remarks that someone had was that when you open the library, live pictures weren't shown. I tried adding the media type like this: @IBAction func selectLibrary() { let picker =…
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How to make a smooth live wallpaper?

I intend to create live wallpapers for iphones (iOS 9 and later) programmatically. I used the LoveLiver project to create some live wallpapers. I also tried the free app Live Edit on App Store to create some. I even created some myself (by taking…
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Possible to view & edit Apple iOS Live Photos on a Windows machine, C#, or other OS?

Is there any way to programmatically view, manage, and edit Apple iOS Live Photos on a Windows-based platform? Any detailed information on the file structure, and how to access it would be appreciated. (Is it simply a MOV or is it an array of still…
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php getimagesize mixes up width and height for IOS GIFs (Live Photos)

i am using php getimagesize to set width and height columns in the database. works fine with with every image except some GIFs shot by an Iphone camera(Live Photos). in that case the width and height are switched. my first thought was to use…
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Using a PHLivePhoto with a UIActivityViewController

Trying to share as activity a PHLivePhoto within a UIActivityViewController without any result more than the console output: Resource not found (3 times logged) I use the PHLivePhoto request with local URL's from document directory: Both files…
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How to save Live Photos having bounce or loop type to Photos Library?

I've been saved Live Photos to Photos Library as below. PHPhotoLibrary.shared().performChanges({ let request = PHAsseetCreationRequest.forAsset() request.addResources(with: .photo, fileURL: photoURL, options: nil) …
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MLMediaLibrary video URL for 'Live Photos' macOS 10.13

I'm using MLMediaLibrary on macOS 10.13 to access the media from the Apple Photos app (local photos library). I can get all necessary file URLs (edited, original,thumbnail image) from the NLMediaObject. I can even get the video URL for unedited…
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How do I change the duration of a Live Photo?

I was recently reading the documentation of isLivePhotoAutoTrimmingEnabled https://developer.apple.com/reference/avfoundation/avcapturephotooutput/1648778-islivephotoautotrimmingenabled By default, a Live Photo capture is about three seconds in…
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