FFProbe: expose async methods

#30

FFMpegCore/FFMPEG/FFBase.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using RunProcessAsTask;
 
 namespace FFMpegCore.FFMPEG
 {
@@ -78,5 +80,10 @@ public void Kill()
                 IsKillFaulty = true;
             }
         }
+        protected async Task<string> RunProcessAsync(string filePath, string arguments)
+        {
+            var result = await ProcessEx.RunAsync(filePath, arguments);
+            return string.Join("", result.StandardOutput);
+        }
     }
 }

FFMpegCore/FFMPEG/FFProbe.cs

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using RunProcessAsTask;
 
 namespace FFMpegCore.FFMPEG
 {
@@ -28,6 +30,15 @@ public VideoInfo ParseVideoInfo(string source)
         {
             return ParseVideoInfo(new VideoInfo(source));
         }
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Probes the targeted video file asynchronously and retrieves all available details.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="source">Source video file.</param>
+        /// <returns>A task for the video info object containing all details necessary.</returns>
+        public Task<VideoInfo> ParseVideoInfoAsync(string source)
+        {
+            return ParseVideoInfoAsync(new VideoInfo(source));
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Probes the targeted video file and retrieves all available details.
@@ -36,10 +47,26 @@ public VideoInfo ParseVideoInfo(string source)
         /// <returns>A video info object containing all details necessary.</returns>
         public VideoInfo ParseVideoInfo(VideoInfo info)
         {
-            var jsonOutput =
+            var output = RunProcess(BuildFFProbeArguments(info));
-                RunProcess($"-v quiet -print_format json -show_streams \"{info.FullName}\"");
+            return ParseVideoInfoInternal(info, output);
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Probes the targeted video file asynchronously and retrieves all available details.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="info">Source video file.</param>
+        /// <returns>A video info object containing all details necessary.</returns>
+        public async Task<VideoInfo> ParseVideoInfoAsync(VideoInfo info)
+        {
+            var output = await RunProcessAsync(_ffprobePath, BuildFFProbeArguments(info));
+            return ParseVideoInfoInternal(info, output);
+        }
 
-            var metadata = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<FFMpegStreamMetadata>(jsonOutput);
+        private static string BuildFFProbeArguments(VideoInfo info) =>
+            $"-v quiet -print_format json -show_streams \"{info.FullName}\"";
+        
+        private VideoInfo ParseVideoInfoInternal(VideoInfo info, string probeOutput)
+        {
+            var metadata = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<FFMpegStreamMetadata>(probeOutput);
 
             if (metadata.Streams == null || metadata.Streams.Count == 0)
             {

FFMpegCore/FFMpegCore.csproj

@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.2" />
+    <PackageReference Include="RunProcessAsTask" Version="1.2.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Drawing.Common" Version="4.5.1" />
   </ItemGroup>