# Core XML values
        root_element = core_xml.getElementsByTagName("manifest")
        task_id = root_element[0].attributes['task_id'].value
        get_num_of_seg = core_xml.getElementsByTagName('number_of_segments')
        target_profile_path = core_xml.getElementsByTagName('target_path')
        num_of_seg = get_num_of_seg[0].firstChild.nodeValue
        target_end_dir = target_profile_path[0].firstChild.nodeValue
        conform = core_xml.getElementsByTagName('conform_profile')
        transcode_profile = core_xml.getElementsByTagName('transcode_profile')
        package_type = transcode_profile[0].attributes['package_type'].value
        xslt_profile = transcode_profile[0].attributes['profile_name'].value
        conform_get = conform[0].firstChild.nodeValue
        transcode_get = transcode_profile[0].firstChild.nodeValue
        seg_1 = core_xml.getElementsByTagName("segment_1")
        seg_2 = core_xml.getElementsByTagName("segment_2")
        seg_3 = core_xml.getElementsByTagName("segment_3")
        seg_4 = core_xml.getElementsByTagName("segment_4")

        if int(num_of_seg) == 1:

            seg_1_in = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_in'].value
            seg_1_dur = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_dur'].value
            conform_seg_1_dur = str(seg_1_dur).split(':')
            seg_1_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_1_dur)

            total_dur = seg_1_secs
            seg_conform = '-ss ' + seg_1_in + ' -t ' + seg_1_dur + ' ' + s1_conform_target

        elif int(num_of_seg) == 2:

            seg_1_in = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_in'].value
            seg_1_dur = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_dur'].value
            seg_2_in = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_in'].value
            seg_2_dur = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_dur'].value
            conform_seg_1_dur = str(seg_1_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_2_dur = str(seg_2_dur).split(':')
            seg_1_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_1_dur)
            seg_2_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_2_dur)

            total_dur = seg_1_secs + seg_2_secs
            seg_conform = '-ss ' + seg_1_in + ' -t ' + seg_1_dur + ' ' + s1_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_2_in + ' -t ' + seg_2_dur + ' ' + s2_conform_target

        elif int(num_of_seg) == 3:

            seg_1_in = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_in'].value
            seg_1_dur = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_dur'].value
            seg_2_in = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_in'].value
            seg_2_dur = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_dur'].value
            seg_3_in = seg_3[0].attributes['seg_3_in'].value
            seg_3_dur = seg_3[0].attributes['seg_3_dur'].value

            conform_seg_1_dur = str(seg_1_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_2_dur = str(seg_2_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_3_dur = str(seg_3_dur).split(':')

            seg_1_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_1_dur)
            seg_2_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_2_dur)
            seg_3_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_3_dur)

            total_dur = seg_1_secs + seg_2_secs + seg_3_secs
            seg_conform = '-ss ' + seg_1_in + ' -t ' + seg_1_dur + ' ' + s1_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_2_in + ' -t ' + seg_2_dur + ' ' + s2_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_3_in + ' -t ' + seg_3_dur + ' ' + s3_conform_target

        elif int(num_of_seg) == 4:

            seg_1_in = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_in'].value
            seg_1_dur = seg_1[0].attributes['seg_1_dur'].value
            seg_2_in = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_in'].value
            seg_2_dur = seg_2[0].attributes['seg_2_dur'].value
            seg_3_in = seg_3[0].attributes['seg_3_in'].value
            seg_3_dur = seg_3[0].attributes['seg_3_dur'].value
            seg_4_in = seg_4[0].attributes['seg_4_in'].value
            seg_4_dur = seg_4[0].attributes['seg_4_dur'].value

            conform_seg_1_dur = str(seg_1_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_2_dur = str(seg_2_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_3_dur = str(seg_3_dur).split(':')
            conform_seg_4_dur = str(seg_4_dur).split(':')

            seg_1_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_1_dur)
            seg_2_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_2_dur)
            seg_3_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_3_dur)
            seg_4_secs = tc_to_secs(*conform_seg_4_dur)

            total_dur = seg_1_secs + seg_2_secs + seg_3_secs + seg_4_secs
            seg_conform = '-ss ' + seg_1_in + ' -t ' + seg_1_dur + ' ' + s1_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_2_in + ' -t ' + seg_2_dur + ' ' + s2_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_3_in + ' -t ' + seg_3_dur + ' ' + s3_conform_target + \
                          ' -ss ' + seg_4_in + ' -t ' + seg_4_dur + ' ' + s4_conform_target

        ffmpeg_conform = str(conform_get) \
            .replace('S_PATH/', conform_source) \
            .replace('F_NAME.mp4', base_mp4) \
            .replace('SEG_CONFORM', seg_conform) \
            .replace('LOG_FILE.txt', conform_log)