diff --git a/src/util/frame/mod.rs b/src/util/frame/mod.rs
index 224529a..107cddd 100644
--- a/src/util/frame/mod.rs
+++ b/src/util/frame/mod.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use ffi::*;
 use ::{Dictionary, ColorSpace, ColorRange};
 use ::util::pixel_format::PixelFormat;
 use ::util::sample_format::SampleFormat;
+use ::picture;
 
 pub struct Packet {
 	pub duration: isize,
@@ -245,6 +246,12 @@ impl Video {
 		}
 	}
 
+	pub fn kind(&self) -> picture::Type {
+		unsafe {
+			picture::Type::from((*self.ptr).pict_type)
+		}
+	}
+
 	pub fn width(&self) -> usize {
 		unsafe {
 			(*self.0.ptr).width as usize