PHP client library for encoding videos with HeyWatch

Install

To install the HeyWatch PHP library, you need composer first:

curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php

Edit composer.json:

{
    "require": {
        "heywatch/heywatch": "2.*"
    }
}

Install the depencies by executing composer:

php composer.phar install

Submitting the job

Use the API Request Builder to generate a config file that match your specific workflow.

Example of heywatch.conf:

var s3 = s3://accesskey:secretkey@mybucket

set source  = http://yoursite.com/media/video.mp4
set webhook = http://mysite.com/webhook/heywatch

-> mp4  = $s3/videos/video.mp4
-> webm = $s3/videos/video.webm
-> jpg_300x = $s3/previews/thumbs_#num#.jpg, number=3

Here is the PHP code to submit the config file:

<?php

$conf = file_get_contents("heywatch.conf");
$job = HeyWatch::submit($conf, "api-key");

if($job->{"status"} == "ok") {
  echo $job->{"id"};
} else {
  echo $job->{"error_code"};
  echo $job->{"error_message"};
}

?>

Note that you can use the environment variable HEYWATCH_API_KEY to set your API key.

Released under the MIT license.

• HeyWatch website: http://www.heywatchencoding.com
• API documentation: http://www.heywatchencoding.com/docs
• Github: http://github.com/heywatch/heywatch_api-php
• Contact: support@heywatch.com
• Twitter: @heywatch / @sadikzzz