Create a processing task

A processing task is a step within a processing flow. You can configure the output of a processing task to be an entity rendition. To do this, enable the Store output feature for a task and create rendition links.

To create a processing task:

  1. On the menu bar, click Manage cog icon.

  2. On the Manage page, click Media processing.

  3. On the Media processing page, select a processing set, then click the flow where you want to add a task.

  4. On the visual canvas, on the node of the flow you want to add the task to, click add icon.

  5. In the right-hand pane, select a task type.

  6. On the Parameters tab, fill out the task parameters.

  7. Click Save task.

Task parameters

You can use the following task parameters.

Store file

Convert image

Convert video

Convert document

Convert HTML

Create storyboard

Extract clipping paths

Extract metadata

Extract vision data

Extract video indexer data

Run external web task

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