Snacks

After the app loads, you will see a dark-themed dashboard with four status cards: | state| meaning| |------|------| | 🟡 Pending |Number of files waiting to be processed| | ⚙️ Processing| Number of files being transcoded| | ✅ Completed |Number of completed documents| | 🔴 Failed |Number of files that failed to process| ###Step 2: Browse the video library Click the ** Browse Library** button in the upper right corner to open the Video Library browser. A **NetworkDrive** folder will be displayed in the **Directories** panel on the left-this is the root directory of your lazy cat network disk! It contains all your folders in the online drive (such as media, photos, music, etc.). ** Operation method: ** 1. Click **NetworkDrive** to expand 2. Navigate to the directory where you store your videos (such as `media`) 3. The **Video Files** panel on the right will list all recognized video files in the current directory ###Step 3: Select the file to transcode There are three ways to initiate a transcoding task: | operation| way| |------|------| | ** Processing individual documents **| Check the target file and click on the top ** 丨 Process Selected (N)**| | ** Processing current folder **| Click the ** eye icon on the right side of the folder row👁 **| | ** Processing the entire catalog **| Click the **Process Entire Directory** button at the bottom (recursively process all subfolders)| >** Prompt **: Files that have been processed or meet the standards will be intelligently skipped and will not be transcoded again. ###Step 4: Configure coding parameters Click the ** ˇ gear icon in the upper right corner ** to enter the settings page:️ ####Basic settings | option| description| recommended value| |------|------|--------| | **Output Format** |output container format| MKV (best compatibility)| | **Video Codec** |video encoder| H.265/HEVC (optimal balance of volume and mass)| | **Hardware Acceleration** |Hardware acceleration method| Auto Detect (GPU that automatically detects lazy cat micro-clothing)| | **Target Bitrate** |Target bit rate (kbps)| 3500 (1080p is enough for daily life)| ###Step 5: Monitor the transcoding progress Back to the main interface, you can observe the transcoding status in real time: Click the green 丨 button in the upper right corner to start queue processing. - ** Top status bar ** -Displays the file name and real-time progress bar currently being processed - **Queue list ** -All queued/completed/failed tasks - ** Filter tab ** - `All` / `Pending` / `Completed` / `Failed` Quick switching - ** Log View ** -Click on the ** terminal icon in the task line* * to view the complete FFmpeg log of the file > The ** Connected** in the upper right corner means that the WebSocket connection is normal and the progress will be pushed in real time. - You ** don't need ** to manually upload videos into the app - Store videos directly in any folder on the network drive, and Snacks can automatically identify and process them - Transcoded files are saved in the same directory as the source file by default, and the file name will be marked with '[snacks]'