django-elastic-transcoder 0.2

Django with AWS elastic transcoder

Django + AWS Elastic Transcoder

Install

First, install dj_elastictranscode with pip

$ pip install django-elastic-transcoder

Then, add dj_elastictranscoder to INSTALLED_APPS

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'dj_elastictranscoder',
    ...
)

Bind urls.py

urlpatterns = patterns('',
    ...
    url(r'^dj_elastictranscoder/', include('dj_elastictranscoder.urls')),
    ...
)

Migrate

$ ./manage.py migrate

Setting up AWS Elastic Transcoder

1. Create a new Pipeline in AWS Elastic Transcoder.

2. Hookup every Notification.

3. Subscribe SNS Notification through HTTP

4. You are ready to encode!

Usage

For instance, encode an mp3

from dj_elastictranscoder.transcoder import Transcoder

input = {
    'Key': 'path/to/input.mp3',
}

outputs = [{
    'Key': 'path/to/output.mp3',
    'PresetId': '1351620000001-300040' # for example: 128k mp3 audio preset
}]

pipeline_id = '<pipeline_id>'

transcoder = Transcoder(pipeline_id, 'ap-southeast-1')
transcoder.encode(input, outputs)