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Create a workflow to Create Animated Gif with the Bannerbear API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the Create Animated Gif action
    1. Connect your Bannerbear account
    2. Select a Template UID
    3. Configure Frames
    4. Optional- Configure Input Media URL
    5. Optional- Configure FPS
    6. Optional- Configure Frame Durations
    7. Optional- Configure Loop
    8. Optional- Configure Metadata
    9. Optional- Configure Webhook URL
  2. Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
  3. Deploy the workflow
  4. Send a test event to validate your setup
  5. Turn on the trigger

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Details

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Create Animated Gif on Bannerbear
Description:Creates an Animated Gif. [See the docs here](https://developers.bannerbear.com/#post-v2-animated_gifs).
Version:0.0.1
Key:bannerbear-create-animated-gif

Code

import bannerbear from "../../bannerbear.app.mjs";
import utils from "../../common/utils.mjs";

export default {
  key: "bannerbear-create-animated-gif",
  name: "Create Animated Gif",
  description: "Creates an Animated Gif. [See the docs here](https://developers.bannerbear.com/#post-v2-animated_gifs).",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.1",
  props: {
    bannerbear,
    template: {
      propDefinition: [
        bannerbear,
        "templateUid",
      ],
    },
    frames: {
      propDefinition: [
        bannerbear,
        "frames",
      ],
    },
    inputMediaUrl: {
      propDefinition: [
        bannerbear,
        "inputMediaUrl",
      ],
      description: "An optional movie file that can be used as part of the gif. Depending on the number of frames you pass in, Bannerbear will generate thumbnails of this movie and place them sequentially into an image container in your template named `video_frame`.",
      optional: true,
    },
    fps: {
      type: "integer",
      label: "FPS",
      description: "Set the frame rate of gif (default is `1` frame per second).",
      optional: true,
    },
    frameDurations: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Frame Durations",
      description: "Custom durations for each frame (overrides fps).",
      optional: true,
    },
    loop: {
      type: "boolean",
      label: "Loop",
      description: "Set the gif to loop or only play once.",
      optional: true,
    },
    metadata: {
      propDefinition: [
        bannerbear,
        "metadata",
      ],
    },
    webhookUrl: {
      propDefinition: [
        bannerbear,
        "webhookUrl",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      template,
      inputMediaUrl,
      fps,
      loop,
      metadata,
      webhookUrl,
    } = this;

    const frames = utils.parse(this.frames);
    const frameDurations = utils.parse(this.frameDurations);

    const response = await this.bannerbear.createAnimatedGif({
      $,
      data: {
        template,
        frames,
        input_media_url: inputMediaUrl,
        fps,
        frame_durations: frameDurations,
        loop,
        webhook_url: webhookUrl,
        metadata,
      },
    });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created animated gif with UID ${response.uid}`);

    return response;
  },
};

Configuration

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.
LabelPropTypeDescription
BannerbearbannerbearappThis component uses the Bannerbear app.
Template UIDtemplatestringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Framesframesstring

A list of modifications lists to apply in sequence. See Create an image for more details on the child parameters. Animated Gifs can have a maximum of 30 frames, for example: [[{"name":"layer1","text":"This is my text"},{"name":"photo","image_url":"https://www.pathtomyphoto.com/1.jpg"}],[{"name":"layer1","text":"This is my follow up text"},{"name":"photo","image_url":"https://www.pathtomyphoto.com/2.jpg"}]]

Input Media URLinputMediaUrlstring

An optional movie file that can be used as part of the gif. Depending on the number of frames you pass in, Bannerbear will generate thumbnails of this movie and place them sequentially into an image container in your template named video_frame.

FPSfpsinteger

Set the frame rate of gif (default is 1 frame per second).

Frame DurationsframeDurationsstring[]

Custom durations for each frame (overrides fps).

Looploopboolean

Set the gif to loop or only play once.

Metadatametadatastring

Any metadata that you need to store e.g. ID of a record in your DB.

Webhook URLwebhookUrlstring

A url to POST the full Animated Gif object to upon rendering completed.

Authentication

Bannerbear uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Bannerbear account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Bannerbear APIs in both code and no-code steps.

Bannerbear uses API keys to allow access to the API. You can get an API key by creating a project in Bannerbear.

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API for Automated Image and Video Generation

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