How-to Guides

• Enable the API

  Select a Cloud Console project, set up billing, and enable the Video Intelligence API.

• Authenticate to the API

  Set up authentication for your calls to the Video Intelligence API.

• Analyzing videos for labels

  Analyze labels in a video.

• Analyzing videos for shot changes

  Analyze shot changes in a video.

• Analyzing videos for explicit content

  Analyze explicit content in a video.

• Performing speech transcription in videos

  Transcribe speech from a video into text.

• Tracking objects

  Tracking specific objects across video segments.

• Recognize text

  Detecting and transcribing text present in video.

• Base64 encoding

  Base64 encode video content for use with some calls to the Video Intelligence API.