This topic helps you get started with ApsaraVideo VOD.
Prerequisites
- An Alibaba Cloud account is created.
- Real-name verification is complete for your Alibaba Cloud account. To perform real-name verification, log on to the official Alibaba Cloud website, click Real-name Verification, and then perform operations by following the on-screen instructions.
Basic features
- You can upload media files in the ApsaraVideo VOD console. For more information, see
Upload media assets.
- In the left-side navigation pane of the ApsaraVideo VOD console, choose Media Files > Audio/Video.
- Click Upload.
- Upload a single media file or multiple media files based on your business requirements.
- You can manage media files in the ApsaraVideo VOD console. For more information, see
Manage media assets.
- In the left-side navigation pane of the ApsaraVideo VOD console, choose Media Files > Audio/Video.
- On the Video and Audio page, find the video that you want to manage and click Manage in the Actions column to manage the video.
- In the left-side navigation pane of the ApsaraVideo VOD console, choose Media Files > Audio/Video.
- You can transcode media files in the ApsaraVideo VOD console. For more information,
see Manage transcoding settings.
- In the left-side navigation pane of the ApsaraVideo VOD console, find Configuration Management.
- Choose
- Click Create Template. The Added Transcoding Template Group page appears. You can create the transcoding template based on your business requirements.
- You can manage watermarks for media files in the ApsaraVideo VOD console. For more
information, see Manage watermarks.
- In the left-side navigation pane of the ApsaraVideo VOD console, find Configuration Management.
- Choose . The Watermarks page appears.
- Click Create Watermark to create a watermark template based on your business requirements.