Procoder-watcher NPM

procoder-watcher

Exposes REST APIs to retrieve EDIUS ProCoder's transcoding job status

APIs

Method	Path	Description	Request Params	Query Strings
GET	/api/logs/:num	Returns the last {`num`} log entries in reverse chronological order	`num` must be an integer between 1 to 128	-

Response JSON Format

The response is an array of objects. Each object has the following format:

Field	Type	Description
type	string	"TRANSCODINGJOB"
status	string	Either of "queued"/"started"/"completed"/"failed"
source	string	The name of the source file
queuedTime	string	The time when the transcoding gets started
error	object	If any error occurred, an error object, otherwise null
progress	number	Percentage to represent the encoding progress
destination	string	The name of the output file
endTime	string	The time when the transcoding completed
fileSize	number	The file size of the output file

Install

Install Node.js
Clone source code and install dependencies

$ git clone git@github.com:kuu/procoder-watcher.git
$ cd procoder-watcher
$ npm install

Run

Start the server with specifying parameters (see below)

$ PORT={port number} LOG_PATH={full path} npm start

Once the server gets started, you can access the APIs

$ curl http://localhost:3000/api/logs/3
[
  {
    "type": "TRANSCODINGJOB",
    "status": "completed",
    "source": "xxx.avi",
    "queuedTime": "2018-04-17T12:14:22.000Z",
    "error": null,
    "progress": 100,
    "destination": "xxx.mp4",
    "endTime": "2018-04-17T12:16:36.395Z",
    "fileSize": 596487805
  }
  ...
]

Timezone is UTC
Use DEBUG environ variable for detail logs

$ DEBUG=procoder-watcher npm start

Stop

You can stop the server by the following command in the same directory you did npm start

$ npm stop

Parameters

The parameters can be specified via environment variables:

Variable	Description	Default Value
PORT	Port number to listen for HTTP requests	3000
LOG_PATH	Directory where the ProCoder log files are located	current directory
INTERVAL	How frequently the log files are read (in milliseconds)	1000
DEBUG	To enable the debug trace, add `procoder-watcher` to the DEBUG variable	- (no debug trace)

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