ffmpeg-s3

CLI and library for running ffmpeg and output result to an S3 bucket.

Requirements

ffmpeg executable must be available in path under the name ffmpeg. When using S3 for output the AWS CLI must be installed and configured,.

Installation / Usage

Eyevinn Open Source Cloud

Install the OSC command line tool (0.15.3+):

% npm install -g @osaas/cli

Repackage the content from HLS to a MP4 container.

% export OSC_ACCESS_TOKEN=<personal-access-token>
% osc create eyevinn-ffmpeg-s3 demo \
  -o awsAccessKeyId="{{secrets.awsaccesskeyid}}" \
  -o awsAccessKeyId="{{secrets.awssecretaccesskey}} \
  -o cmdLineArgs='-i https://maitv-vod.lab.eyevinn.technology/VINN.mp4/master.m3u8 -d s3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/vinn.mp4 "-c:v copy -c:a copy"'

Repackage content from MP4 to a MOV container where the source is on S3 using signed URL for access.

% osc create eyevinn-ffmpeg-s3 demo \
  -o awsAccessKeyId="{{secrets.awsaccesskeyid}}" \
  -o awsSecretAccessKey="{{secrets.awssecretaccesskey}}" \
  -o cmdLineArgs='-i https://lab-testcontent-input.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/NO_TIME_TO_DIE_short_Trailer_2021.mp4?SIGNED_URL -d s3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/trailer.mov "-c:v copy -c:a copy"'

Extract first 30 seconds of a video.

% osc create eyevinn-ffmpeg-s3 demo \
  -o awsAccessKeyId="{{secrets.awsaccesskeyid}}" \
  -o awsSecretAccessKey="{{secrets.awssecretaccesskey}}" \
  -o cmdLineArgs='-i https://lab-testcontent-input.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/NO_TIME_TO_DIE_short_Trailer_2021.mp4?SIGNED_URL -d s3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/trailer-30sec.mov "-ss 0 -t 30 -c:v copy -c:a copy"'

CLI

% npm install -g ffmpeg-s3

Repackage the content from MP4 to a MOV container

% export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<aws-access-key-id>
% export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<aws-secret-access-key>
% ffmpeg-s3 -i https://lab-testcontent-input.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/NO_TIME_TO_DIE_short_Trailer_2021.mp4?SIGNED_URL -d s3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/trailer.mov "-c:v copy -c:a copy"

Library

import { doFFmpeg } from '@eyevinn/ffmpeg-s3';

doFFMpeg({
  dest: 's3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/trailer.mov',
  cmdString: '-c:v copy -c:a copy',
  source:
    'https://lab-testcontent-input.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/NO_TIME_TO_DIE_short_Trailer_2021.mp4?SIGNED_URL'
})
  .then(() => {
    console.log('done and uploaded');
  })
  .catch((err) => {
    console.error(err);
  });

Docker

docker build -t ffmpeg-s3:local .

docker run --rm \
  -e AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<aws-access-key-id> \
  -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<aws-secret-access-key> \
  ffmpeg-s3:local \
  ffmpeg-s3 \
  -i https://lab-testcontent-input.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/NO_TIME_TO_DIE_short_Trailer_2021.mp4?SIGNED_URL \
  -d s3://lab-testcontent-output/demo/trailer.mov \
  -- "c:v copy c:a copy"

Development

Prerequisites:

• ffmpeg
• AWS cli

Run script locally

% npm run build
% node dist/cli.js -h

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License, see LICENSE.

Support

Join our community on Slack where you can post any questions regarding any of our open source projects. Eyevinn's consulting business can also offer you:

• Further development of this component
• Customization and integration of this component into your platform
• Support and maintenance agreement

Contact [email protected] if you are interested.

About Eyevinn Technology

Eyevinn Technology is an independent consultant firm specialized in video and streaming. Independent in a way that we are not commercially tied to any platform or technology vendor. As our way to innovate and push the industry forward we develop proof-of-concepts and tools. The things we learn and the code we write we share with the industry in blogs and by open sourcing the code we have written.

Want to know more about Eyevinn and how it is to work here. Contact us at [email protected]!