How to convert a video into a series of jpgs?

Question

I have a video sequence, let's say an avi file. I want to transform it into a sequence of .jpg images, named 1.jpg, 2.jpg, .... n.jpg (for n frames in the avi file). How can I accomplish this?

Answer 1

ffmpeg -i Video.avi %d.jpg

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