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Start transcode job
Start a transcode job for a video. Transcoding optimizes the video format for better compatibility and playback performance.
  • source is the video ID to transcode
  • Transcoding is asynchronous; use the status endpoint to track progress
  • The transcoded video replaces the original format

Get Transcode Status

Check job progress

Transcoding Guide

When and why to transcode

Authorizations

x-access-token
string
header
required

API key for authentication (sk-xxx format)

Body

application/json
source
string
required

Source video ID

Example:

"m-12345"

Response

Transcode job started

success
boolean
Example:

true

data
object