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FFmpeg Micro

Transcode video and audio, generate subtitles, and manage media files with the FFmpeg Micro API

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Transcription → Create

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Summary

Submit an audio or video URL to FFmpeg Micro to create a transcription job. Choose to keep the source language or translate the result to English, and optionally provide a language code or leave it blank for automatic detection.

Inputs

  • Media URL (required) — Audio or video URL using HTTPS or gs://.
  • Language — Optional ISO 639-1 source language code, such as en or ja; leave blank for auto-detection.
  • Task — Transcribe in the source language (default) or translate to English.

Output shape

A single job response object, returned as an n8n JSON item.

Creates a transcription job through the FFmpeg Micro API. The operation description identifies an SRT subtitle file as the job output; this operation returns the job response, not the subtitle file itself.

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