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audiovideo → Add Watermark to Video
AI-generatedOverview
The "Add Watermark to Video" operation in the "audiovideo" resource of this n8n node allows users to overlay a watermark image onto a video file. This is useful for branding, copyright protection, or simply marking videos with a logo or identifier before sharing or publishing them. Common scenarios include adding company logos to marketing videos, protecting intellectual property, or customizing user-generated content.
Practical examples:
- Automatically add your organization's logo to all uploaded training videos.
- Watermark customer testimonial videos before posting on social media.
- Batch-process event recordings to include sponsor branding.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Video URL | The URL of the media file (video) to which the watermark will be added. You can use the 1001fx uploadasset function for temporary asset upload. |
| Watermark Image | The image file to be used as the watermark. |
| Position | The position of the watermark on the video. Options: C (Center), CE (Center East), CW (Center West), NC (North Center), NE (North East), NW (North West), SC (South Center), SE (South East), SW (South West). Defaults to SE. |
| Margin | The margin in pixels between the watermark and the edge of the video. Defaults to 20. |
| Watermark Size | The size of the watermark relative to the video dimensions. Value between 0 and 1. Defaults to 0.2. |
Output
- The output is a JSON object containing the result of the watermarking operation.
- Typically, the response includes information about the processed video, such as a URL to the new watermarked video or status details.
- If an error occurs, the output will contain an
errorfield with details about the issue.
Example output:
{
"url": "https://api.1001fx.com/output/watermarked-video.mp4",
"status": "success"
}
Or, in case of error:
{
"error": "Invalid watermark image format."
}
Dependencies
- External Service: Requires access to the 1001fx API.
- API Key: You must configure the
1001fxApicredential in n8n. - Environment: No additional environment variables are required beyond standard n8n setup.
Troubleshooting
Common issues:
- Invalid Video URL: Ensure the video URL is accessible and points to a valid video file.
- Watermark Image Issues: The watermark image must be a supported format (e.g., PNG, JPEG). Corrupt or unsupported files may cause errors.
- Position/Margin/Size Errors: Providing out-of-range values for margin or watermark size may result in errors or unexpected placement.
- Authentication Errors: If the API key is missing or invalid, authentication errors will occur.
Error messages:
"Invalid watermark image format."– Check that the watermark image is a valid and supported file type."Video file not found."– Verify the Video URL is correct and publicly accessible."Unauthorized"– Ensure your 1001fx API credentials are correctly configured in n8n.