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Tutorials · 3 min read
Two way communication: Chat during a live stream
Live streaming is one way communication to many. In order to bring your viewers into the conversation, why not add a chat feature?
Doug Sillars · August 19, 2021
Tutorials · 5 min read
Use FFMPEG to resize and overlay two videos, and then live stream them
A tutorial on how to use FFMPEG to resize and overlay 2 videos. the resulting video is then live streamed to api.video.
Doug Sillars · August 23, 2021
Product updates · 8 min read
Why and how api.video automated all their API clients
api.video moved from manually creating its API clients to automating all of them!
Olivier Lando · August 24, 2021
Tutorials · 4 min read
Migrating your videos to api.video
Migrating your videos to api.video couldn't be easier. With just a few API calls, you can get your video transferred into our service, and your customers' wont be able to tell the difference.
Doug Sillars · August 31, 2021
Product updates · 3 min read
What's ".new" at api.video
We've been doing a lot at api.video recently, but in this post we'd like to feature our demos that feature ".new" domains.
Doug Sillars · August 9, 2021
Tutorials · 6 min read
How do I change my video container without re-encoding using FFMPEG and Python?
Sometimes you can change a video container without re-encoding the contents. This is called transmuxing, and sometimes it can save you a lot of time and preserve quality since you can skip re-encoding the video.
Erikka Innes · September 10, 2021
Product updates · 3 min read
New logo, same mission: Connecting people through unique video experiences
We are proud to officially launch our brand new visual identity! It symbolizes a lot more than just a fresh look. Our product, our features, our values, our mission are all reflected in this brand refresh.
Anne-Sophie Poupard · September 14, 2021
Video trends · 11 min read
You shall not pass: The benefits of token based authentication
api.video uses token based authentication in one way or another for every endpoint. See how our token based authenticated is implemented, what benefits this kind of authentication provides, and what simple best practices you can apply when working with tokens. Along the way, enjoy a few LOTR references!
Erikka Innes · February 24, 2021
Tutorials · 13 min read
Using analytics to analyze where to edit a video
Learn how to use some simple pandas commands and analytics visualization tools to figure out where a video could be edited or improved upon.
Erikka Innes · April 19, 2021
Product updates · 4 min read
Live stream webhooks: We'll tell you when the stream starts
Webhooks are a way to *push* data to a server, rather than having a server constantly poll for updates. Last week, we launched webhooks that announce when livestreams start and end their broadcasts, making it easier for systems to keep track of the streams currently live.
Doug Sillars · July 19, 2021