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Transcode Video Node

Video/Transcode

Packet-copy when allowed or decode/encode a selected video stream into a target container

video_transcode_videomedia
Inputs8
Outputs3
Security exposure7/10
Packagemedia

Ratings

Scores range from 0 to 10. Higher values mean more impact, exposure, or operational weight.

SecurityAttack surface and exposure impact.
7/10High
PrivacyPotential sensitivity of processed data.
8/10High
PerformanceRuntime or resource pressure.
7/10High
GovernancePolicy, audit, or compliance impact.
8/10High
ReliabilityOperational stability considerations.
7/10High
CostExternal or compute cost impact.
10/10High

Input Pins

8

Input

Execution
exec_in

Trigger

Source

Struct
source

Source media FlowPath

FlowPathFlowPath3 fields
pathstringrequired
store_refstringrequired
cache_store_refstring | null
Schema enforced

Target

Struct
target

Target media FlowPath

FlowPathFlowPath3 fields
pathstringrequired
store_refstringrequired
cache_store_refstring | null
Schema enforced

Output Codec

String
output_codec

Codec to encode, or copy to only packet-copy/remux

Default h264

Video Track

Integer
video_track_id

Video track id, or 0 for default

Default 0

Allow Packet Copy

Boolean
allow_packet_copy

Use copy/remux when no encode stage is requested

Default true

Preserve Non-Video

Boolean
preserve_non_video

Copy compatible non-video packets

Default true

Bitrate

Integer
bitrate

Target bitrate in bits per second, or 0 for backend default

Default 0

Output Pins

3

Done

Execution
exec_out

Continues

Result

Struct
result

Written media FlowPath

FlowPathFlowPath3 fields
pathstringrequired
store_refstringrequired
cache_store_refstring | null

Report

Struct
report

Video transcode report

VideoTranscodeReportVideoTranscodeReport13 fields
sourcestringrequired
targetstringrequired
source_formatstringrequired
target_formatstringrequired
operationstringrequired
video_track_idinteger | null
format uint32min 0
input_packetsinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
output_packetsinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
decoded_video_framesinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
encoded_video_packetsinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
copied_packetsinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
dropped_packetsinteger:uintrequired
format uintmin 0
bytes_writteninteger:uint64required
format uint64min 0

Node Info

Internal name
video_transcode_video
Category
Video/Transcode