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FFmpeg BigBoss

Process video and audio using FFmpeg BigBoss capabilities

Merge Video & Audio

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Summary

Merge video and audio streams into a single output file

Inputs

  • mergeInputSource — Select input source type: 'binary' for binary fields or 'path' for file system paths
  • videoFilePath (required) — Path to the video file (required when mergeInputSource is 'path')
  • audioFilePath (required) — Path to the audio file (required when mergeInputSource is 'path')
  • videoBinaryProperty (required) — Name of the binary property that holds the video data
  • audioBinaryProperty (required) — Name of the binary property that holds the audio data
  • format — Output container format (MP4, WebM, AVI, MOV, GIF)
  • videoCodec — Video codec to use (auto, copy, libx264, libvpx-vp9)
  • audioCodec — Audio codec to use (auto, aac, libopus)
  • mode — Processing mode: 'simple' for preset settings or 'bigboss' for granular control

Output shape

binary file (merged media)

Returns a single merged file as binary; may include original JSON context; errors handled by continueOnFail setting

Examples

Example 1: Merge a video file with an audio file using file paths

mergeInputSource=path, videoFilePath=/path/to/video.mp4, audioFilePath=/path/to/audio.mp3, format=mp4

Example 2: Merge binary video and audio fields from previous nodes

mergeInputSource=binary, videoBinaryProperty=video, audioBinaryProperty=audio, format=webm

Example 3: Merge using BigBoss mode with custom codecs

mode=bigboss, videoCodec=libx264, audioCodec=aac, format=mp4

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