Uploads a directory of files to s3 and creates elastic transcoder jobs. Requires the aws-sdk gem. Usage ruby aws-transcode.rb /path/to/videos

aws-transcode.rb

require 'aws'
AWS.config(:access_key_id => 'XXXXX', :secret_access_key => 'XXXXX')

pipeline_id = 'XXXXXXX'
preset_id = 'XXXXXX'

s3 = AWS::S3.new

bin = s3.buckets['XXXXXX-in']
bout = s3.buckets['XXXXXX-out']

transcoder = AWS::ElasticTranscoder::Client.new
jobs = []
threads = []

workstart = Time.now
mutex = Mutex.new
for file in Dir.entries(ARGV[0])
  next if file =~ /^\./
  threads << Thread.new(file) do |key|
    puts "Transcoding: #{key}"

    start = Time.now
    mutex.synchronize do
      obj = bin.objects[key]
      obj.write File.open(File.join(ARGV[0], key), 'rb') unless obj.exists?
    end
    done = Time.now

    puts "[#{key}] Uploaded In #{done.to_i - start.to_i}s"

    parts = key.split(/\./)
    parts.pop
    parts << 'm4v'
    output = parts.join '.'
    job = transcoder.create_job(
      pipeline_id: pipeline_id,
      input: {
        key: key,
        frame_rate: 'auto',
        resolution: 'auto',
        aspect_ratio: 'auto',
        interlaced: 'auto',
        container: 'auto'
      },
      output: {
        key: output,
        preset_id: preset_id,
        thumbnail_pattern: "", 
        rotate: '0' 
      }   
    )[:job]
    puts "[#{key}] Job Started: #{job[:id]}"

    tries = 0

    while tries < 1000
      response = transcoder.read_job(:id => job[:id])[:job]
      if response[:status] == "Error"
        puts "[#{key}] Transcoding Error #{response[:status_detail]}"
        break
      elsif response[:status] == "Complete"
        puts "[#{key}] Transcoding Completed in #{Time.now.to_i - done.to_i}s"
        break
      end
      tries += 1
      sleep 5
    end
  end
end

for thread in threads
  thread.join
end


puts "Finished in #{Time.now.to_i - workstart.to_i}s"