Chapter 3 ’Web User Graphical Interface’ — Workflow Library
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MP4 Video Extractor
Description
The
MP4 Video Extractor
processing component lets you extract a
video stream from an MP4 file. The output stream can be forwarded to a
decoder, for example.
Figure 3-227. MP4 video extractor parameters
Parameters
For this processing component, you must set the following parameters:
Maximum format
: maximum format that this input can receive.
This information is essential for the load-balancer as it will use it to
allocate resources (CPU, memory, license). Setting an HD format
when the source is SD results in Electra VS system underuse.
If you choose
custom
, set the
Maximum picture size
and
Maximum frame rate
fields.
Track ID
: you may enter the value directly in the field or use a
predefined value:
First one
: the first track that matches the criteria.
All
: all the tracks that match the criteria.
Codec
:
H.264
,
MPEG-2
,
Apple ProRes
,
Any
. If set to
Any
, the codec is
automatically detected.
Clock management
: if set to
Convert to device internal clock
(default value), then the input clock is converted to the device clock. If
set to
Keep input clock
, then the input clock is kept. When you want to
multiplex components from different input programs (to create a
mosaic for instance), the clocks shall be converted to the device clock.