Video Editor
Introduction
The Video Editor provides video transcoding functionality on a censhare system. You can work interactively on the media asset editor tab of an asset in censhare Web or use XSLT. The censhare system supports the following media transcoding services:
- Video FFmpeg Service: This service depends on open source ffmpeg video transcoding. FFmpeg can be downloaded from relevant websites. For more information, see Video transcoding with FFmpeg.
- Video Media Convert Service: This service depends on video media convert transcoding. Video Media Convert is a pure cloud solution. Using AWS Elemental MediaConvert, requires additional license costs by Amazon AWS. For more information, see Video transcoding with AWS Elemental MediaConvert .
- Video Amazon Elastic Transcoder Service: This service depends on Amazon AWSs elastic transcoding. Amazon Elastic Transcoder by Amazon AWS is a pure cloud solution. Using Amazon Elastic Transcoder, requires additional license costs by Amazon AWS. For more information, see Video transcoding with Amazon Elastic Transcoder.
How-to: Configure the Video Editor
- Log in to censhare Web via user who has system user / system administration permission. This is necessary to see System menu on censhare Web.
- After successful login, click Show system on the user menu on the right side:
- On the System properties, go to Video Editor and select the media service that you want to use for video transcoding:
- After selecting the media service, click OK to save your changes:
- Refresh the web page. As a result, you see:
How-to: Use the Video Editor
- Go to the Editor tab of an video asset: Add the start and end time for transcoding.
- Click TRIM to start the transcoding:
- When the Video processing has been finished, a notification appears to inform the user:
The trimmed video is shown in the Video tab.