You can install via pip:

pip install scenedetect

There is now a manual published at manual.scenedetect.com. See the main project page for details on installing dependencies.

The Windows build should be released within a week or so.

Changelog

• major release, includes stable Python API with examples and updated documentation
• numerous changes to command-line interface with addition of sub-commands (see the new manual for updated usage information)
• [feature] videos are now split using ffmpeg by default, resulting in frame-perfect cuts (can still use mkvmerge by specifying the -c/--copy argument to the split-video command)
• [enhance] image filename numbers are now consistent with those of split video scenes (PR #39, thanks @e271828-)
• [enhance] 5-10% improvement in processing performance due to reduced memory copy operations (PR #40, thanks [@elcombato] (#40))
• [enhance] updated exception handling to raise proper standard exceptions (PR #37, thanks @talkain)
• several fixes to the documentation, including improper dates and outdated CLI arguments (PR #26 and #, thanks [@elcombato] (#26), and @colelawrence)
• numerous other PRs and issues/bug reports that have been fixed - there are too many to list individually here, so I want to extend a big thank you to everyone who contributed to making this release better
• [enhance] add Sphinx-generated API documentation (available at: http://manual.scenedetect.com)
• [project] move from BSD 2-clause to 3-clause license