Video Uploads
Adding and managing videos in the NomadicML Platform
Video Uploads
NomadicML makes it easy to upload driving videos for analysis. This page explains the various upload methods and options available.
Upload Methods
NomadicML supports multiple ways to add videos:
File Upload
Upload video files directly from your computer:
- Click the Upload button in the navigation or dashboard
- Select File Upload from the options
- Choose a video file from your device
- Wait for the upload to complete
Supported formats include MP4, MOV, and AVI with a maximum file size of 500MB.
YouTube URL
Import videos directly from YouTube:
- Click the Upload button
- Select YouTube URL from the options
- Paste the YouTube video URL
- Click Import
Make sure you have the rights to analyze the YouTube content you’re importing. Only use videos that you own or have permission to analyze.
Saved Videos
Reanalyze previously uploaded videos:
- Navigate to your video library
- Find the video you want to reanalyze
- Click the ⋮ menu icon
- Select Reanalyze
This is useful when you want to apply updated analysis models to older videos.
Upload Process
The upload and analysis process occurs in several stages:
- File Transfer: The video is uploaded to our secure servers
- Pre-processing: The video is prepared for analysis
- AI Analysis: Our models analyze the video to detect events
- Event Detection: Key driving events are identified and categorized
- Summary Generation: An overall analysis is created
You can monitor this process in real-time on the upload screen, which displays a progress bar and status updates.
Batch Uploads
For users who need to analyze multiple videos at once:
- Click the Upload button
- Select Batch Upload
- Choose multiple video files
- Click Upload All
The system will process each video in sequence and notify you when all analyses are complete.
Upload Settings
Before uploading, you can adjust several settings:
Privacy Options
- Private: Only you can access the video and its analysis
- Shared: Specific team members can view the video
- Organization: Available to everyone in your organization
Analysis Options
- Standard Analysis: Basic event detection
- Detailed Analysis: More comprehensive analysis with additional metrics
- Safety Focus: Emphasis on safety-related events
Metadata
You can add metadata to help organize your videos:
- Driver name or ID
- Vehicle information
- Route or location data
- Test or session type
- Custom tags
Managing Uploads
After videos are uploaded, you can manage them in several ways:
Canceling Uploads
To cancel an in-progress upload:
- Locate the video in the uploads list
- Click the X icon next to the progress bar
Deleting Videos
To remove a video from your library:
- Find the video in your library
- Click the ⋮ menu icon
- Select Delete
- Confirm the deletion
Deleted videos cannot be recovered. All analysis data will be permanently removed.
Organizing Videos
Use folders to organize your video library:
- Click Create Folder in your video library
- Name the folder
- Drag and drop videos into the folder
Troubleshooting
Common upload issues and solutions:
Failed Uploads
If an upload fails:
- Check your internet connection
- Verify the file format is supported
- Ensure the file isn’t corrupted
- Try uploading a smaller file first
Processing Errors
If video processing fails:
- Check if the video plays correctly on your device
- Verify the video contains actual driving footage
- Try a different upload method
- Contact support if issues persist
Next Steps
Once your videos are uploaded, learn about: