diff --git a/tests/videodinges/unit/models/test_get_short_name_of_transcoding_type.py b/tests/videodinges/unit/models/test_get_short_name_of_transcoding_type.py
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+from django.test import TestCase
+from videodinges.models import TranscodingType, get_short_name_of_transcoding_type
+
+class GetShortNameOfTranscodingTypeTestCase(TestCase):
+
+	def test_gets_transcoding_by_name(self):
+		result = get_short_name_of_transcoding_type('video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"')
+		self.assertEqual(result, 'vp8')
+
+	def test_gets_transcoding_by_transcoding_object(self):
+		result = get_short_name_of_transcoding_type(TranscodingType(name='Looooong naaaaame', short_name='shrt nm'))
+		self.assertEqual(result, 'shrt nm')
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