# procreate-rs > A simple library for parsing Procreate files in Rust. [github](https://github.com/m1guelpf/procreate-rs) [crates.io](https://crates.io/crates/procreate) [docs.rs](https://docs.rs/procreate) This crate provides some simple utilities from reading metadata from Procreate files, and extracting a thumbnail or timelapse video from them. ```bash cargo add procreate ``` ## Usage ```rust,no_run let file = procreate::File::open("example.procreate").unwrap(); let metadata = file.metadata().unwrap(); let thumbnail = file.thumbnail().unwrap(); let timelapse_segments = file.timelapse_segments().unwrap(); ``` ## License This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for details.