rabbitwqp.blogg.se - Python ffmpeg lambda

For even larger files it may be possible to attach an EBS Storage Volume to your Lambda, but that is outside the scope of this tutorial.Īn alternative is to use AWS Transcoder for generating thumbnails.

The maximum size of the tmp storage has now increased to 10GB, so we're able to process much larger videos. When this article was first written, that folder was limited to 512MB of storage, meaning the largest video that could be processed was 512MB. We use the /tmp/ storage folder within Lambda functions for downloading videos for processing. This article came about from the work I did on that. I needed to generate thumbnails for my Serverles Media Portal project, a home video sharing platform that I was building.

Use FFmpeg to generate thumbnails from the video & upload to S3.

Add the FFmpeg executable to your Lambda.

Use the AWS-SDK to read the video into the Lambda.

This article will be divided into 4 sections, each of which will demonstrate how to: Generate thumbnails using Lambda from videos uploaded to S3