Transcribes the audio from a media file and applies any additional Request Parameters you
choose to include in your request.
To make a StartTranscriptionJob request, you must first upload your media file
into an Amazon S3 bucket; you can then specify the Amazon S3 location of the file
using the Media parameter.
You must include the following parameters in your StartTranscriptionJob
request:
region: The Amazon Web Services Region where you are making your
request. For a list of Amazon Web Services Regions supported with Amazon Transcribe, refer
to Amazon Transcribe
endpoints and quotas.
TranscriptionJobName: A custom name you create for your transcription
job that is unique within your Amazon Web Services account.
Media (MediaFileUri): The Amazon S3 location of
your media file.
One of LanguageCode, IdentifyLanguage, or
IdentifyMultipleLanguages: If you know the language of your media file,
specify it using the LanguageCode parameter; you can find all valid language
codes in the Supported languages table.
If you don't know the languages spoken in your media, use either
IdentifyLanguage or IdentifyMultipleLanguages and let
Amazon Transcribe identify the languages for you.
example
Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.
Transcribes the audio from a media file and applies any additional Request Parameters you choose to include in your request.
To make a
StartTranscriptionJob
request, you must first upload your media file into an Amazon S3 bucket; you can then specify the Amazon S3 location of the file using theMedia
parameter.You must include the following parameters in your
StartTranscriptionJob
request:region
: The Amazon Web Services Region where you are making your request. For a list of Amazon Web Services Regions supported with Amazon Transcribe, refer to Amazon Transcribe endpoints and quotas.TranscriptionJobName
: A custom name you create for your transcription job that is unique within your Amazon Web Services account.Media
(MediaFileUri
): The Amazon S3 location of your media file.One of
LanguageCode
,IdentifyLanguage
, orIdentifyMultipleLanguages
: If you know the language of your media file, specify it using theLanguageCode
parameter; you can find all valid language codes in the Supported languages table. If you don't know the languages spoken in your media, use eitherIdentifyLanguage
orIdentifyMultipleLanguages
and let Amazon Transcribe identify the languages for you.Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.
import { TranscribeClient, StartTranscriptionJobCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-transcribe"; // ES Modules import // const { TranscribeClient, StartTranscriptionJobCommand } = require("@aws-sdk/client-transcribe"); // CommonJS import const client = new TranscribeClient(config); const command = new StartTranscriptionJobCommand(input); const response = await client.send(command);
StartTranscriptionJobCommandInput for command's
input
shape.StartTranscriptionJobCommandOutput for command's
response
shape.config for TranscribeClient's
config
shape.