# Generate a slideshow from AI-filtered images

In this day of mass storage on all our devices, it can be difficult and time-consuming to go through and filter all our images. In this demo, we aim to negate this annoyance by automatically detecting what objects are present in an image and creating a slideshow from the wanted images.

[🤖/image/describe](/docs/robots/file-filter.md) allows you to easily detect objects within a image. It can return a list of discovered objects as a text or JSON file, but in this demo we're passing the list to [🤖/file/filter](/docs/robots/file-filter.md) so it can filter our images which do not include flowers.

Using [🤖/image/resize](/docs/robots/image-resize.md) we can take all of our selected images from the previous step and resize them to the same dimensions. From here we pass those images to[🤖/video/merge](/docs/robots/video-merge.md) to generate a slideshow. To create a slide show simply label all images as `image` using the `as` key, similarly, if you want to add a backing track, as we have done using [🤖/http/import](/docs/robots/http-import.md), simply label which audio file you want to use as `audio` using the `as` key.

Step 1

### Handle uploads

We can handle uploads of your users directly. [Learn more ›](/services/handling-uploads.md)

![flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

[flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

Image · 545 KB · 1980 × 1311

![flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

[flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

Image · 1.6 MB · 4608 × 3072

![flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

[flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

Image · 2.5 MB · 4752 × 3168

![prinsengracht.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

[prinsengracht.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

Image · 14 MB · 5195 × 3457

```
":original": {
  "robot": "/upload/handle"
}
```

🤖 [/upload/handle](/docs/robots/upload-handle.md)

This bot receives uploads that your users throw at you from browser or apps, or that you throw at us programmatically

Step 2

### Recognize objects in images

We offer Artificial Intelligence as a service, so you don't have to run your own AI models or install complicated software. [Learn more ›](/services/artificial-intelligence.md)

![flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

[flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

Image · 545 KB · 1980 × 1311

![flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

[flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

Image · 1.6 MB · 4608 × 3072

![flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

[flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

Image · 2.5 MB · 4752 × 3168

![prinsengracht.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

[prinsengracht.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

Image · 14 MB · 5195 × 3457

```
"described": {
  "use": ":original",
  "robot": "/image/describe",
  "result": true,
  "format": "meta",
  "granularity": "list",
  "provider": "aws"
}
```

🤖 [/image/describe](/docs/robots/image-describe.md)

This bot recognizes objects in images and returns them as English words

Step 3

### Filter files

We let you reject, or direct files against different encoding Steps. [Learn more ›](/services/file-filtering.md)

![flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

[flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)

Image · 545 KB · 1980 × 1311

![flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

[flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)

Image · 1.6 MB · 4608 × 3072

![flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

[flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

Image · 2.5 MB · 4752 × 3168

```
"filtered": {
  "use": "described",
  "robot": "/file/filter",
  "result": true,
  "accepts": [
    [
      "${file.meta.descriptions}",
      "includes",
      "Flower"
    ]
  ]
}
```

🤖 [/file/filter](/docs/robots/file-filter.md)

This bot directs files to different encoding Steps based on your conditions

Step 4

### Import files from web servers

We are happy to import from whatever storage solution suits you best. [Learn more ›](/services/file-importing.md)

[joakim\_karud-rock\_angel.mp3](https://demos.transloadit.com/08/e2776f0b894f33a206617d2079dd30/joakim%5Fkarud-rock%5Fangel.mp3)

Audio · 8.9 MB · 233s

```
"imported_audio": {
  "robot": "/http/import",
  "result": true,
  "url": "https://demos.transloadit.com/inputs/joakim_karud-rock_angel.mp3"
}
```

🤖 [/http/import](/docs/robots/http-import.md)

This bot imports any file that is publicly available via a web URL into Transloadit

Step 5

### Convert, resize, or watermark images

We can resize, crop, and (auto-)rotate images, or apply watermarks and other effects, and much more. [Learn more ›](/services/image-processing.md)

![flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/b6/cee001eeb5494a94269451df5c12b9/flower1.jpg)

[flower1.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/b6/cee001eeb5494a94269451df5c12b9/flower1.jpg)

Image · 191 KB · 1024 × 768

![flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/4a/70457a90bd460dbf83be212754c8ac/flower3.jpg)

[flower3.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/4a/70457a90bd460dbf83be212754c8ac/flower3.jpg)

Image · 180 KB · 1024 × 768

![flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/1c/9efe5ae89745a2b546ea957b93ccf9/flower2.jpg)

[flower2.jpg](https://demos.transloadit.com/1c/9efe5ae89745a2b546ea957b93ccf9/flower2.jpg)

Image · 194 KB · 1024 × 768

```
"resized": {
  "use": "filtered",
  "robot": "/image/resize",
  "result": true,
  "height": 768,
  "resize_strategy": "fillcrop",
  "width": 1024
}
```

🤖 [/image/resize](/docs/robots/image-resize.md)

This bot resizes, crops, changes colorization, rotation, and applies text and watermarks to images

Step 6

### Merge video, audio, images into one video

We offer a variety of video encoding features like optimizing for different devices, merging, injecting ads, changing audio tracks, or adding company logos. [Learn more ›](/services/video-encoding.md)

[joakim\_karud-rock\_angel.mp4](https://demos.transloadit.com/88/1c0ec294554ee081245d78d1f6d752/joakim%5Fkarud-rock%5Fangel.mp4)

Video · 24 MB · 234s · 1024 × 768

```
"merged": {
  "use": {
    "steps": [
      {
        "name": "imported_audio",
        "as": "audio"
      },
      {
        "name": "resized",
        "as": "image"
      }
    ],
    "bundle_steps": true
  },
  "robot": "/video/merge",
  "result": true,
  "ffmpeg_stack": "v7",
  "framerate": "1/3",
  "preset": "ipad-high",
  "resize_strategy": "fillcrop"
}
```

🤖 [/video/merge](/docs/robots/video-merge.md)

This bot composes a new video by adding an audio track to existing still image(s) or video

Step 7

### Export files to Amazon S3

We export to the storage platform of your choice. [Learn more ›](/services/file-exporting.md)

`:original`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

`described`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/c2/16674397164694a9c18c0de11c8065/prinsengracht.jpg)

`filtered`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/d0/a319b0e2e941c099bda19385f989c6/flower1.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/97/154b74255f4dfb9573b139bbcffa4d/flower3.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/43/2ff7331a8d4e968ccee0c7fb91f804/flower2.jpg)

`imported_audio`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/08/e2776f0b894f33a206617d2079dd30/joakim\_karud-rock\_angel.mp3⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/08/e2776f0b894f33a206617d2079dd30/joakim%5Fkarud-rock%5Fangel.mp3)

`resized`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/b6/cee001eeb5494a94269451df5c12b9/flower1.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/b6/cee001eeb5494a94269451df5c12b9/flower1.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/4a/70457a90bd460dbf83be212754c8ac/flower3.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/4a/70457a90bd460dbf83be212754c8ac/flower3.jpg)
* [https://demos.transloadit.com/1c/9efe5ae89745a2b546ea957b93ccf9/flower2.jpg⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/1c/9efe5ae89745a2b546ea957b93ccf9/flower2.jpg)

`merged`

* [https://demos.transloadit.com/88/1c0ec294554ee081245d78d1f6d752/joakim\_karud-rock\_angel.mp4⁠](https://demos.transloadit.com/88/1c0ec294554ee081245d78d1f6d752/joakim%5Fkarud-rock%5Fangel.mp4)

```
"exported": {
  "use": "merged",
  "robot": "/s3/store",
  "credentials": "demo_s3_credentials",
  "url_prefix": "https://demos.transloadit.com/"
}
```

🤖 [/s3/store](/docs/robots/s3-store.md)

This bot exports encoding results to Amazon S3

## Live Demo. See for yourself

Loading Uppy demo…

This live demo is powered by [Uppy⁠](https://uppy.io/docs/guides/uppy-transloadit/), our open source file uploader that you can also use without Transloadit, and [tus⁠](https://tus.io), our open protocol for resumable file uploads that is making uploading more reliable across the world.

## Build this in your own language

```
<!-- This pulls Uppy from our CDN -->
<!-- For smaller self-hosted bundles, install Uppy and plugins manually: -->
<!-- npm i --save @uppy/core @uppy/dashboard @uppy/remote-sources @uppy/transloadit ... -->
<link
  href="https://releases.transloadit.com/uppy/v3.10.0/uppy.min.css"
  rel="stylesheet"
/>
<button id="browse">Select Files</button>
<script type="module">
  import {
    Uppy,
    Dashboard,
    ImageEditor,
    RemoteSources,
    Transloadit,
  } from 'https://releases.transloadit.com/uppy/v3.10.0/uppy.min.mjs'
  const uppy = new Uppy()
    .use(Transloadit, {
      waitForEncoding: true,
      alwaysRunAssembly: true,
      assemblyOptions: {
        params: {
          // It's often better store encoding instructions in your account
          // and use a `template_id` instead of adding these steps inline
          steps: {
            ':original': {
              robot: '/upload/handle',
            },
            described: {
              use: ':original',
              robot: '/image/describe',
              result: true,
              format: 'meta',
              granularity: 'list',
              provider: 'aws',
            },
            filtered: {
              use: 'described',
              robot: '/file/filter',
              result: true,
              accepts: [['${file.meta.descriptions}', 'includes', 'Flower']],
            },
            imported_audio: {
              robot: '/http/import',
              result: true,
              url: 'https://demos.transloadit.com/inputs/joakim_karud-rock_angel.mp3',
            },
            resized: {
              use: 'filtered',
              robot: '/image/resize',
              result: true,
              height: 768,
              resize_strategy: 'fillcrop',
              width: 1024,
            },
            merged: {
              use: {
                steps: [
                  {
                    name: 'imported_audio',
                    as: 'audio',
                  }, 
,                  {
                    name: 'resized',
                    as: 'image',
                  }, 
                ],
                bundle_steps: true,
              },
              robot: '/video/merge',
              result: true,
              ffmpeg_stack: 'v7',
              framerate: '1/3',
              preset: 'ipad-high',
              resize_strategy: 'fillcrop',
            },
            exported: {
              use: 'merged',
              robot: '/s3/store',
              credentials: 'demo_s3_credentials',
              url_prefix: 'https://demos.transloadit.com/',
            },
          },
        },
      },
    })
    .use(Dashboard, { trigger: '#browse' })
    .use(ImageEditor, { target: Dashboard })
    .use(RemoteSources, {
      companionUrl: 'https://api2.transloadit.com/companion',
    })
    .on('complete', ({ transloadit }) => {
      // Due to `waitForEncoding:true` this is fired after encoding is done.
      // Alternatively, set `waitForEncoding` to `false` and provide a `notify_url`
      console.log(transloadit) // Array of Assembly Statuses
      for (const assembly of transloadit) {
        console.log(assembly.results) // Array of all encoding results
      }
    })
    .on('error', (error) => {
      console.error(error)
    })
</script>

```

[Read docs: Browsers](/docs/sdks/uppy.md)

## So many ways to integrate

Transloadit is a service for companies with developers. And there are many ways developers can put Transloadit to good use inside your company to automate media processing.

#### Bulk imports

Add one of our [import Robots](/services/file-importing.md) to acquire and transcode massive media libraries.

#### Handling uploads

We are *the* experts at reliably [handling uploads](/services/handling-uploads.md). We wrote the [protocol⁠](https://tus.io/) for it.

#### Front-end integration

We integrate with web browsers via our next-gen file uploader [Uppy⁠](https://uppy.io/docs/guides/uppy-transloadit/) and SDKs for Android and iOS.

#### Back-end integration

Send us batch jobs in any server language using one of our [SDKs](/docs/sdks.md) or directly interfacing with our [REST API](/docs/api.md).

#### Pingbacks

Configure a [notify\_url](/services/content-delivery.md) to let your server receive transcoding results JSON in the `transloadit` POST field.

#### On-demand

Use our [Smart CDN](/services/file-importing.md) to adapt files on-demand and stream them directly to your users.

[Browsers](/docs/sdks/uppy.md)[TransloaditKit](/docs/sdks/transloaditkit.md)[Ruby SDK](/docs/sdks/ruby-sdk.md)[HTTP REST API](/docs/api.md)[Python SDK](/docs/sdks/python-sdk.md)[PHP SDK](/docs/sdks/php-sdk.md)[Node.js SDK](/docs/sdks/node-sdk.md)[Java SDK](/docs/sdks/java-sdk.md)[Go SDK](/docs/sdks/go-sdk.md)[cURL](/docs/sdks/curl.md)[Convex](/docs/sdks/convex.md)

[Browsers](/docs/sdks/uppy.md)[TransloaditKit](/docs/sdks/transloaditkit.md)[Ruby SDK](/docs/sdks/ruby-sdk.md)[HTTP REST API](/docs/api.md)[Python SDK](/docs/sdks/python-sdk.md)[PHP SDK](/docs/sdks/php-sdk.md)[Node.js SDK](/docs/sdks/node-sdk.md)[Java SDK](/docs/sdks/java-sdk.md)[Go SDK](/docs/sdks/go-sdk.md)[cURL](/docs/sdks/curl.md)[Convex](/docs/sdks/convex.md)

[Browsers](/docs/sdks/uppy.md)[TransloaditKit](/docs/sdks/transloaditkit.md)[Ruby SDK](/docs/sdks/ruby-sdk.md)[HTTP REST API](/docs/api.md)[Python SDK](/docs/sdks/python-sdk.md)[PHP SDK](/docs/sdks/php-sdk.md)[Node.js SDK](/docs/sdks/node-sdk.md)[Java SDK](/docs/sdks/java-sdk.md)[Go SDK](/docs/sdks/go-sdk.md)[cURL](/docs/sdks/curl.md)[Convex](/docs/sdks/convex.md)

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