Computing system with DVE template selection and video content item generation feature
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) receiving a first group of video content items; (ii) identifying from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other; (iii) determining a quality score for each video content item of the second group; (iv) identifying from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold; and (v) based on the identifying of the third group, transmitting at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group to a digital video-effect (DVE) system, wherein the system is configured for using the at least the portion of the at least one video content item of the identified third group to generate a video content item.
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions that, upon execution by a processor, cause performance of a set of acts comprising:
receiving, by a computing system, a first group of video content items;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other;
determining, by the computing system, a quality score for each video content item of the second group;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold; and
based on the identifying of the third group, using, by the computing system, at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group and a digital video effect (DVE) template to generate a video content item.
2. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the act of identifying the second group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, a fingerprint of a video content item of the first group with a fingerprint of a video content item of the second group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the first group and the video content item of the second group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the first group to the second group.
3. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the act of identifying the second group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, metadata of a video content item of the first group with metadata of a video content item of the second group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the first group and the video content item of the second group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the first group to the second group.
4. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the quality score corresponds to a video stability rating.
5. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
adjusting the quality score threshold such that the third group only contains one video content item having a highest quality score of all of the video content items of the second group.
6. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
broadcasting, by the computing system, the generated video content item, wherein at least one of the third group of video content items of the generated video content item is broadcast within 10 seconds from when the third group video content item was received by the computing system.
7. A computing system comprising:
one or more processors; and
a non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions that, upon execution by the one or more processors, cause performance of a set of acts comprising:
receiving, by the computing system, a first group of video content items;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other;
determining, by the computing system, a quality score for each video content item of the second group;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold; and
based on the identifying of the third group, using, by the computing system, at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group and a digital video effect (DVE) template to generate a video content item.
8. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the act of identifying the second group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, a fingerprint of a video content item of the first group with a fingerprint of a video content item of the second group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the first group and the video content item of the second group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the first group to the second group.
9. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the act of identifying the second group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, metadata of a video content item of the first group with metadata of a video content item of the second group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the first group and the video content item of the second group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the first group to the second group.
10. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the quality score corresponds to a video stability rating.
11. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
adjusting the quality score threshold such that the third group only contains one video content item having a highest quality score of all of the video content items of the second group.
12. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
broadcasting, by the computing system, the generated video content item, wherein at least one of the third group of video content items of the generated video content item is broadcast within 10 seconds from when the third group video content item was received by the computing system.
13. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions that, upon execution by a processor, cause performance of a set of acts comprising:
receiving, by a computing system, a first group of video content items;
determining, by the computing system, a quality score for each video content item of the first group;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
based on the identifying of the third group, using, by the computing system, at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group and a digital video effect (DVE) template to generate a video content item.
14. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 13 , wherein the act of identifying the third group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, a fingerprint of a video content item of the second group with a fingerprint of a video content item of the third group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the second group and the video content item of the third group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the second group to the third group.
15. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 13 , wherein the act of identifying the third group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, metadata of a video content item of the second group with metadata of a video content item of the third group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the second group and the video content item of the third group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the second group to the third group.
16. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 13 , wherein the quality score corresponds to a video stability rating.
17. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 13 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
broadcasting, by the computing system, the generated video content item, wherein at least one of the third group of video content items of the generated video content item is broadcast within 10 seconds from when the third group video content item was received by the computing system.
18. A computing system comprising:
one or more processors; and
a non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions that, upon execution by the one or more processors, cause performance of a set of acts comprising:
receiving, by a computing system, a first group of video content items;
determining, by the computing system, a quality score for each video content item of the first group;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold;
identifying, by the computing system, from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
based on the identifying of the third group, using, by the computing system, at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group and a digital video effect (DVE) template to generate a video content item.
19. The computing system of claim 18 , wherein the act of identifying the third group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, a fingerprint of a video content item of the second group with a fingerprint of a video content item of the third group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the second group and the video content item of the third group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the second group to the third group.
20. The computing system of claim 18 , wherein the act of identifying the third group of video content items comprises:
comparing, by the computing system, metadata of a video content item of the second group with metadata of a video content item of the third group;
based on the comparison, determining, by the computing system, that the video content item of the second group and the video content item of the third group have the threshold extent of similarity with each other; and
adding, by the computing system, the video content item of the second group to the third group.
21. The computing system of claim 18 , wherein the quality score corresponds to a video stability rating.
22. The computing system of claim 18 , wherein the set of acts further comprises:
broadcasting, by the computing system, the generated video content item, wherein at least one of the third group of video content items of the generated video content item is broadcast within 10 seconds from when the third group video content item was received by the computing system.