CreateTranscodeTemplate

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1. API Description

Domain name for API request: mps.intl.tencentcloudapi.com.

This API is used to create a custom transcoding template. Up to 1,000 templates can be created.

A maximum of 100 requests can be initiated per second for this API.

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2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters and some common parameters. For the complete common parameter list, see Common Request Parameters.

Parameter Name	Required	Type	Description
Action	Yes	String	Common Params. The value used for this API: CreateTranscodeTemplate.
Version	Yes	String	Common Params. The value used for this API: 2019-06-12.
Region	No	String	Common Params. This parameter is not required for this API.
Container	Yes	String	Container format. Valid values: mp4, flv, hls, ts, webm, mkv, mxf, mov, mp3, flac, ogg, and m4a. Among them, mp3, flac, ogg, and m4a are for audio-only files.
Name	No	String	Name of a transcoding template. Length limit: 64 characters.
Comment	No	String	Template description. Length limit: 256 characters.
RemoveVideo	No	Integer	Whether to remove video data. Valid values: 0: Retain 1: Remove Default value: 0.
RemoveAudio	No	Integer	Whether to remove audio data. Valid values: 0: Retain 1: Remove Default value: 0.
VideoTemplate	No	VideoTemplateInfo	Video stream configuration parameter. This field is required when `RemoveVideo` is 0.
AudioTemplate	No	AudioTemplateInfo	Audio stream configuration parameter. This field is required when `RemoveAudio` is 0.
TEHDConfig	No	TEHDConfig	TESHD transcoding parameter. To enable it, please contact your Tencent Cloud sales rep.
EnhanceConfig	No	EnhanceConfig	Audio/Video enhancement configuration.
StdExtInfo	No	String	Additional parameter, which is a serialized JSON string.

3. Output Parameters

Parameter Name	Type	Description
Definition	Integer	Unique ID of a transcoding template.
RequestId	String	The unique request ID, generated by the server, will be returned for every request (if the request fails to reach the server for other reasons, the request will not obtain a RequestId). RequestId is required for locating a problem.

4. Example

Example1 Creating a Transcoding Template

Input Example

POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: mps.intl.tencentcloudapi.com
Content-Type: application/json
X-TC-Action: CreateTranscodeTemplate
<Common request parameters>

{
    "RemoveVideo": 0,
    "Container": "mp4",
    "Name": "trans_test",
    "AudioTemplate": {
        "SampleRate": 44100,
        "Codec": "aac",
        "Bitrate": 200
    },
    "VideoTemplate": {
        "Codec": "h264",
        "Bitrate": 256,
        "Fps": 45
    },
    "RemoveAudio": 0
}

Output Example

{
    "Response": {
        "Definition": 1008,
        "RequestId": "12ae8d8e-dce3-4151-9d4b-5594145287e1"
    }
}

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6. Error Code

The following only lists the error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.

Error Code	Description
FailedOperation.InvalidMpsUser	Operation failed: unauthorized MPS user.
InternalError	Internal error.
InternalError.AccessDBError	Data error.
InvalidParameterValue	Incorrect parameter value.
InvalidParameterValue.AudioBitrate	Parameter error: Audio stream bitrate.
InvalidParameterValue.AudioChannel	Incorrect parameter value: AudioChannel.
InvalidParameterValue.AudioCodec	Parameter error: audio stream codec.
InvalidParameterValue.AudioSampleRate	Parameter error: audio stream sample rate.
InvalidParameterValue.Container	Parameter error: container format.
InvalidParameterValue.Fps	Parameter error: video frame rate.
InvalidParameterValue.Name	Incorrect parameter value: `Name` exceeds the length limit.
InvalidParameterValue.RemoveAudio	Incorrect parameter value: RemoveAudio.
InvalidParameterValue.RemoveVideo	Incorrect parameter value: RemoveVideo.
InvalidParameterValue.Resolution	Parameter error: Incorrect resolution.
InvalidParameterValue.SampleRate	Invalid audio sample rate.
InvalidParameterValue.TEHDType	Incorrect parameter value: invalid `TEHD Type` .
InvalidParameterValue.Type	Parameter error: incorrect `Type` value.
InvalidParameterValue.VideoBitrate	Parameter error: video stream bitrate.
InvalidParameterValue.VideoCodec	Parameter error: video stream codec.
LimitExceeded.TooMuchTemplate	Limit reached: the number of templates exceeds the limit.