Add video compression using the ffmpeg used by cypress internally

lib/reporter.js

@@ -192,8 +192,10 @@ class Reporter {
   async sendVideo(suiteInfo) {
     const { waitForVideoTimeout, waitForVideoInterval, videosFolder } = this.config;
     const { testFileName, tempId, title } = suiteInfo;
+    const { videoCompression } = this.fullCypressConfig;
     const file = await getVideoFile(
       testFileName,
+      videoCompression,
       videosFolder,
       waitForVideoTimeout,
       waitForVideoInterval,

lib/utils/attachments.js

@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const glob = require('glob');
 const path = require('path');
+const ffmpeg = require('fluent-ffmpeg');
+const ffmpegInstaller = require('@ffmpeg-installer/ffmpeg');
+const ffprobeStatic = require('ffprobe-static');
+
+ffmpeg.setFfmpegPath(ffmpegInstaller.path);
+ffmpeg.setFfprobePath(ffprobeStatic.path);
 
 const fsPromises = fs.promises;
 
@@ -96,8 +102,28 @@ const waitForVideoFile = (
     checkFileExistsAndReady().catch(reject);
   });
 
+const compressVideo = (filePath, crfValue) => {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const outputFilePath = path.join(
+      path.dirname(filePath),
+      `compressed_${path.basename(filePath)}`,
+    );
+
+    ffmpeg(filePath)
+      .outputOptions(`-crf ${crfValue}`)
+      .save(outputFilePath)
+      .on('end', () => {
+        resolve(outputFilePath);
+      })
+      .on('error', (err) => {
+        reject(err);
+      });
+  });
+};
+
 const getVideoFile = async (
   specFileName,
+  videoCompression,
   videosFolder = '**',
   timeout = DEFAULT_WAIT_FOR_FILE_TIMEOUT,
   interval = DEFAULT_WAIT_FOR_FILE_INTERVAL,
@@ -113,6 +139,9 @@ const getVideoFile = async (
 
   try {
     videoFilePath = await waitForVideoFile(globFilePath, timeout, interval);
+    if (videoCompression && typeof videoCompression === 'number' && videoCompression < 52) {
+      videoFilePath = await compressVideo(videoFilePath, videoCompression);
+    }
   } catch (e) {
     console.warn(e.message);
     return null;

package.json

@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
     "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.29.1",
     "eslint-plugin-jest": "^23.20.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^4.2.1",
+    "@ffmpeg-installer/ffmpeg": "^1.1.0",
+    "ffmpeg": "^0.0.4",
+    "ffprobe-static": "^3.1.0",
+    "fluent-ffmpeg": "^2.1.3",
     "jest": "^29.7.0",
     "mock-fs": "^4.14.0",
     "prettier": "^2.8.8"