There are a lot of things that go into creating an online video sharing platform, but in this video I'll go over the most important part: transcoding video. FFMPEG is a powerful open-source program that makes video transcoding fairly easy. 0:00 Intro 0:43 Why Video Transcoding is Important 2:25 App Demo 2:51 Frontend Code Walkthrough 3:53 Backend Code Walkthrough 5:19 Transcoding Videos in Node.js using fluent-ffmpeg 7:24 Installing FFMPEG 8:37 Scaling Up the App