public async Task<Video> CreateVideoAsync(string title, string description, string name, string type, Stream dataStream)
{
// Create an instance of the CloudMediaContext
var mediaContext = new CloudMediaContext(
CloudConfigurationManager.GetSetting("MediaServicesAccountName"),
CloudConfigurationManager.GetSetting("MediaServicesAccountKey"));
// Create the Media Services asset from the uploaded video
var asset = mediaContext.CreateAssetFromStream(name, title, type, dataStream);
// Get the Media Services asset URL
var videoUrl = mediaContext.GetAssetVideoUrl(asset);
// Launch the smooth streaming encoding job and store its ID
var jobId = mediaContext.ConvertAssetToSmoothStreaming(asset, true);
var video = new Video
{
Title = title,
Description = description,
SourceVideoUrl = videoUrl,
JobId = jobId
};
this.context.Videos.Add(video);
await this.context.SaveChangesAsync();
return video;
}