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@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ | |||
14 | - [Update video constants](#update-video-constants) | 14 | - [Update video constants](#update-video-constants) |
15 | - [Add custom routes](#add-custom-routes) | 15 | - [Add custom routes](#add-custom-routes) |
16 | - [Add external auth methods](#add-external-auth-methods) | 16 | - [Add external auth methods](#add-external-auth-methods) |
17 | - [Add new transcoding profiles](#add-new-transcoding-profiles) | ||
17 | - [Client helpers (themes & plugins)](#client-helpers-themes--plugins) | 18 | - [Client helpers (themes & plugins)](#client-helpers-themes--plugins) |
18 | - [Plugin static route](#plugin-static-route) | 19 | - [Plugin static route](#plugin-static-route) |
19 | - [Notifier](#notifier) | 20 | - [Notifier](#notifier) |
@@ -22,7 +23,6 @@ | |||
22 | - [Translate](#translate) | 23 | - [Translate](#translate) |
23 | - [Get public settings](#get-public-settings) | 24 | - [Get public settings](#get-public-settings) |
24 | - [Add custom fields to video form](#add-custom-fields-to-video-form) | 25 | - [Add custom fields to video form](#add-custom-fields-to-video-form) |
25 | - [Add new transcoding profiles](#add-new-transcoding-profiles) | ||
26 | - [Publishing](#publishing) | 26 | - [Publishing](#publishing) |
27 | - [Write a plugin/theme](#write-a-plugintheme) | 27 | - [Write a plugin/theme](#write-a-plugintheme) |
28 | - [Clone the quickstart repository](#clone-the-quickstart-repository) | 28 | - [Clone the quickstart repository](#clone-the-quickstart-repository) |
@@ -304,6 +304,94 @@ router.use('/external-auth-callback', (req, res) => { | |||
304 | unregisterExternalAuth('my-auth-method) | 304 | unregisterExternalAuth('my-auth-method) |
305 | ``` | 305 | ``` |
306 | 306 | ||
307 | #### Add new transcoding profiles | ||
308 | |||
309 | Adding transcoding profiles allow admins to change ffmpeg encoding parameters and/or encoders. | ||
310 | A transcoding profile has to be chosen by the admin of the instance using the admin configuration. | ||
311 | |||
312 | ```js | ||
313 | async function register ({ | ||
314 | transcodingManager | ||
315 | }) { | ||
316 | |||
317 | // Adapt bitrate when using libx264 encoder | ||
318 | { | ||
319 | const builder = (options) => { | ||
320 | const { input, resolution, fps, streamNum } = options | ||
321 | |||
322 | const streamString = streamNum ? ':' + streamNum : '' | ||
323 | |||
324 | // You can also return a promise | ||
325 | return { | ||
326 | outputOptions: [ | ||
327 | // Use a custom bitrate | ||
328 | '-b' + streamString + ' 10K' | ||
329 | ] | ||
330 | } | ||
331 | } | ||
332 | |||
333 | const encoder = 'libx264' | ||
334 | const profileName = 'low-quality' | ||
335 | |||
336 | // Support this profile for VOD transcoding | ||
337 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
338 | |||
339 | // And/Or support this profile for live transcoding | ||
340 | transcodingManager.addLiveProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
341 | } | ||
342 | |||
343 | { | ||
344 | const builder = (options) => { | ||
345 | const { streamNum } = options | ||
346 | |||
347 | const streamString = streamNum ? ':' + streamNum : '' | ||
348 | |||
349 | // Always copy stream when PeerTube use libfdk_aac or aac encoders | ||
350 | return { | ||
351 | copy: true | ||
352 | } | ||
353 | } | ||
354 | |||
355 | const profileName = 'copy-audio' | ||
356 | |||
357 | for (const encoder of [ 'libfdk_aac', 'aac' ]) { | ||
358 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
359 | } | ||
360 | } | ||
361 | ``` | ||
362 | |||
363 | PeerTube will try different encoders depending on their priority. | ||
364 | If the encoder is not available in the current transcoding profile or in ffmpeg, it tries the next one. | ||
365 | Plugins can change the order of these encoders and add their custom encoders: | ||
366 | |||
367 | ```js | ||
368 | async function register ({ | ||
369 | transcodingManager | ||
370 | }) { | ||
371 | |||
372 | // Adapt bitrate when using libx264 encoder | ||
373 | { | ||
374 | const builder = () => { | ||
375 | return { | ||
376 | outputOptions: [] | ||
377 | } | ||
378 | } | ||
379 | |||
380 | // Support libopus and libvpx-vp9 encoders (these codecs could be incompatible with the player) | ||
381 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile('libopus', 'test-vod-profile', builder) | ||
382 | |||
383 | // Default priorities are ~100 | ||
384 | // Lowest priority = 1 | ||
385 | transcodingManager.addVODEncoderPriority('audio', 'libopus', 1000) | ||
386 | |||
387 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile('libvpx-vp9', 'test-vod-profile', builder) | ||
388 | transcodingManager.addVODEncoderPriority('video', 'libvpx-vp9', 1000) | ||
389 | |||
390 | transcodingManager.addLiveProfile('libopus', 'test-live-profile', builder) | ||
391 | transcodingManager.addLiveEncoderPriority('audio', 'libopus', 1000) | ||
392 | } | ||
393 | ``` | ||
394 | |||
307 | ### Client helpers (themes & plugins) | 395 | ### Client helpers (themes & plugins) |
308 | 396 | ||
309 | #### Plugin static route | 397 | #### Plugin static route |
@@ -442,96 +530,6 @@ async function register ({ | |||
442 | }) | 530 | }) |
443 | } | 531 | } |
444 | ``` | 532 | ``` |
445 | |||
446 | #### Add new transcoding profiles | ||
447 | |||
448 | Adding transcoding profiles allow admins to change ffmpeg encoding parameters and/or encoders. | ||
449 | A transcoding profile has to be chosen by the admin of the instance using the admin configuration. | ||
450 | |||
451 | ```js | ||
452 | async function register ({ | ||
453 | transcodingManager | ||
454 | }) { | ||
455 | |||
456 | // Adapt bitrate when using libx264 encoder | ||
457 | { | ||
458 | const builder = (options) => { | ||
459 | const { input, resolution, fps, streamNum } = options | ||
460 | |||
461 | const streamString = streamNum ? ':' + streamNum : '' | ||
462 | |||
463 | // You can also return a promise | ||
464 | return { | ||
465 | outputOptions: [ | ||
466 | // Use a custom bitrate | ||
467 | '-b' + streamString + ' 10K' | ||
468 | ] | ||
469 | } | ||
470 | } | ||
471 | |||
472 | const encoder = 'libx264' | ||
473 | const profileName = 'low-quality' | ||
474 | |||
475 | // Support this profile for VOD transcoding | ||
476 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
477 | |||
478 | // And/Or support this profile for live transcoding | ||
479 | transcodingManager.addLiveProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
480 | } | ||
481 | |||
482 | { | ||
483 | const builder = (options) => { | ||
484 | const { streamNum } = options | ||
485 | |||
486 | const streamString = streamNum ? ':' + streamNum : '' | ||
487 | |||
488 | // Always copy stream when PeerTube use libfdk_aac or aac encoders | ||
489 | return { | ||
490 | copy: true | ||
491 | } | ||
492 | } | ||
493 | |||
494 | const profileName = 'copy-audio' | ||
495 | |||
496 | for (const encoder of [ 'libfdk_aac', 'aac' ]) { | ||
497 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile(encoder, profileName, builder) | ||
498 | } | ||
499 | } | ||
500 | ``` | ||
501 | |||
502 | PeerTube will try different encoders depending on their priority. | ||
503 | If the encoder is not available in the current transcoding profile or in ffmpeg, it tries the next one. | ||
504 | Plugins can change the order of these encoders and add their custom encoders: | ||
505 | |||
506 | ```js | ||
507 | async function register ({ | ||
508 | transcodingManager | ||
509 | }) { | ||
510 | |||
511 | // Adapt bitrate when using libx264 encoder | ||
512 | { | ||
513 | const builder = () => { | ||
514 | return { | ||
515 | outputOptions: [] | ||
516 | } | ||
517 | } | ||
518 | |||
519 | // Support libopus and libvpx-vp9 encoders (these codecs could be incompatible with the player) | ||
520 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile('libopus', 'test-vod-profile', builder) | ||
521 | |||
522 | // Default priorities are ~100 | ||
523 | // Lowest priority = 1 | ||
524 | transcodingManager.addVODEncoderPriority('audio', 'libopus', 1000) | ||
525 | |||
526 | transcodingManager.addVODProfile('libvpx-vp9', 'test-vod-profile', builder) | ||
527 | transcodingManager.addVODEncoderPriority('video', 'libvpx-vp9', 1000) | ||
528 | |||
529 | transcodingManager.addLiveProfile('libopus', 'test-live-profile', builder) | ||
530 | transcodingManager.addLiveEncoderPriority('audio', 'libopus', 1000) | ||
531 | } | ||
532 | ``` | ||
533 | |||
534 | |||
535 | ### Publishing | 533 | ### Publishing |
536 | 534 | ||
537 | PeerTube plugins and themes should be published on [NPM](https://www.npmjs.com/) so that PeerTube indexes | 535 | PeerTube plugins and themes should be published on [NPM](https://www.npmjs.com/) so that PeerTube indexes |