README.md

   1 # Large Video Upload
   2
   3 This python sample demonstrates the following process of uploading large video files asynchronously with the Twitter API.
   4
   5 1. **INIT** media upload.
   6 2. **APPEND** chunked data.
   7 3. **FINALIZE** media uploaded.
   8 4. Check **STATUS** of video processing.
   9 5. Tweeting with attached video.
  10
  11 Large video files are longer than 30 second up to 140 seconds and/or a file size larger than 15 megabytes up to 512 megabytes.
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  14
  15 ## Running the sample
  16
  17 1. Install requirements:
  18
  19         ```
  20         $ pip install requirements.txt
  21         ```
  22
  23 2. Fill in your consumer keys and access tokens in `async-upload.py`:
  24
  25         ```
  26         CONSUMER_KEY = 'your-consumer-key'
  27         CONSUMER_SECRET = 'your-consumer-secret'
  28         ACCESS_TOKEN = 'your-access-token'
  29         ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET = 'your-access-secret'
  30         ```
  31
  32 3. Run script:
  33
  34         ```
  35         $ python async-upload.py
  36         ```