---
title: "Generating 3-Second Videos from RTSP URLs in Node.js: Background Tasks, Express, FFmpeg, and Worker Threads"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/generating-3-second-videos-from-rtsp-urls-in-node-js-background-tasks-express-ffmpeg-and-worker--3piiua76s
source_url: https://awstip.com/generating-3-second-videos-from-rtsp-urls-in-node-js-802554429e53
type: article
source: "AWS Tip"
published: 2024-05-25T19:04:03.844Z
updated: 2024-08-23T15:02:10.280Z
tags: ["nodejs", "backend", "express"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 1
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# Generating 3-Second Videos from RTSP URLs in Node.js: Background Tasks, Express, FFmpeg, and Worker Threads

**[AWS Tip](https://daily.dev/sources/awstip)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

Learn how to generate 3-second videos from RTSP URLs in Node.js using background tasks, Express, FFmpeg, and Worker Threads.

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**@raisalahmad** · 0 upvotes

> Thanks for sharing...

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