Elastic Transcoder LAB

 

1. Create a Pipeline

• Navigate to the Elastic Transcoder console: In the AWS Management Console, search for "Elastic Transcoder" and select the Elastic Transcoder service.
• Create a pipeline: Click on "Create pipeline".
• Name your pipeline: Give your pipeline a unique name.
• Choose a role: Select the IAM role that has the necessary permissions to access your S3 buckets.
• Create the pipeline: Click on "Create pipeline".

creating an Elastic Transcoder pipeline

2. Create an Input Preset

• Create an input preset: Click on "Create input preset".
• Name your input preset: Give your input preset a unique name.
• Configure input settings: Specify the input settings, such as the container format and resolution.
• Create the input preset: Click on "Create input preset".

creating an Elastic Transcoder input preset

3. Create an Output Preset

• Create an output preset: Click on "Create output preset".
• Name your output preset: Give your output preset a unique name.
• Configure output settings: Specify the output settings, such as the container format, resolution, and bitrate.
• Create the output preset: Click on "Create output preset".

creating an Elastic Transcoder output preset

4. Create a Job

• Create a job: Click on "Create job".
• Choose a pipeline: Select the pipeline you created.
• Choose an input preset: Select the input preset you created.
• Choose an output preset: Select the output preset you created.
• Specify input and output locations: Specify the S3 buckets where your input and output files are located.
• Create the job: Click on "Create job".

creating an Elastic Transcoder job

5. Monitor Job Status

• Monitor job status: Use the Elastic Transcoder console to monitor the status of your job.

monitoring an Elastic Transcoder job

6. Download Output Files

• Download files: Once the job is complete, download the output files from the specified S3 bucket.