What is the Transcoding extractor used for?

making RAW camera archives (RED/ARRI) ingestable and playable, normalizing mixed-codec libraries to one mezzanine format.

When should I not use Transcoding?

scene segmentation or embeddings (chain a collection with multimodal/video extractors on top of the converted output).

How much does the Transcoding extractor cost?

20 cr/extraction. Credits are billed per unit processed; see mixpeek.com/pricing for the credit rate.

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Video Transcoding (H.264/H.265)

Name: Video Transcoding (H.264/H.265)
Price: 25 USD
Author: Mixpeek

Convert RED R3D, ARRI RAW and mixed-codec video to a web-playable MP4 on your object storage, with codec probing so a misleading file extension does not pick the wrong decoder.

v1 · 20 cr/extraction

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Note: This playground provides simulated output to showcase functionality. No input data is processed or stored on our servers. Use this demo to explore the feature extractor's capabilities before integrating it into your application.

Input

File URL string

Enter a URL to a video file

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Output

{
  "converted_url": "Object-storage URL of the transcoded H.264/H.265 MP4.",
  "source_format": "Detected source format family: 'r3d' (RED), 'arri' (ARRI RAW) or 'standard' (FFmpeg-decodable).",
  "width": "Output video width in pixels.",
  "height": "Output video height in pixels.",
  "duration_sec": "Output duration in seconds.",
  "converted_size_bytes": "Size of the converted file in bytes."
}

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Video Transcoding (H.264/H.265): common questions

What is the Transcoding extractor used for?: making RAW camera archives (RED/ARRI) ingestable and playable, normalizing mixed-codec libraries to one mezzanine format.
When should I not use Transcoding?: scene segmentation or embeddings (chain a collection with multimodal/video extractors on top of the converted output).
How much does the Transcoding extractor cost?: 20 cr/extraction. Credits are billed per unit processed; see mixpeek.com/pricing for the credit rate.
What file types does Transcoding support?: Video.

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