error when try to saving output for MOV file

[Jolyne-Joestar]

C:\Users\Levi Ackerman\working_directory\elderTech\HumanFallDetection>python fall_detector.py --video "C:\Users\Levi Ackerman\working_directory\elderTech\videos\fall_vid.MOV" --save_output
Starting...
src\openpifpaf\csrc\src\cif_hr.cpp:102: UserInfo: resizing cifhr buffer
src\openpifpaf\csrc\src\occupancy.cpp:53: UserInfo: resizing occupancy buffer
[ERROR:[email protected]] global cap.cpp:597 cv::VideoWriter::open VIDEOIO(CV_IMAGES): raised OpenCV exception:

OpenCV(4.7.0) D:\a\opencv-python\opencv-python\opencv\modules\videoio\src\cap_images.cpp:253: error: (-5:Bad argument) CAP_IMAGES: can't find starting number (in the name of file): outC:\Users\Levi Ackerman\working_directory\elderTech\videos\fall_vid.avi in function 'cv::icvExtractPattern'

no more images captured
C:\Users\Levi Ackerman\working_directory\elderTech\videos\fall_vid.MOV 1679668443.7428458
Exiting...

[taufeeque9]

Seems like an error with opening the video file. Have you tried changing the path of the video file or using a different video?