Quick Start Guide
Your First MediaX Pipeline
Run your first MediaX pipeline with just a few lines of code. This guide walks you through a complete example.
Step 1: Import MediaX
import.js
import { MediaX } from "mediax-sdk";Step 2: Create a Pipeline
A pipeline lets you chain multiple media operations in sequence:
pipeline.ts
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typescript
Step 3: What Happens Here
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convert
converts sample.mp4 into Matroska format (output.mkv)
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compress
compresses to a target bitrate (800k)
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extractAudio
extracts audio track into audio.aac
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thumbnail
generates a thumbnail at 5 seconds (thumb.png)
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run
executes pipeline on sample.mp4
Step 4: Example Output
console output
Pipeline: 25.0% (Job 1/4) ETA: 12.5s
Pipeline: 50.0% (Job 2/4) ETA: 9.3s
Pipeline: 75.0% (Job 3/4) ETA: 4.7s
Pipeline: 100.0% (Job 4/4) ETA: 0.0s
Pipeline completed successfully!
Step 5: Next Steps
You're Ready! 🚀
You've successfully created your first MediaX pipeline. This is just the beginning - MediaX supports many more operations and advanced features for complex media processing workflows.