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Streams

getLiveStreams

Description

Returns all live streams in the specified application.

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://{host}:5080/api/v1/applications/{appname}/streams?accessToken={security-token}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
Property Type Description Required Default
appname Path Param Application name Required
scope Query Param Application sub-scope path Optional (required if your stream is scoped)
accessToken Query Param Security token Required if token security is enabled

RESPONSE

  • Failure: HTTP CODE 404 or 500 or 401
    See failure status code table for more information on error cause.
  • Data:
{
  "status": "error",
  "code": <http-status-code>,
  "message": <error-message>",
  "timestamp": <server-timestamp>
}
  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:

Example

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://localhost:5080/api/v1/applications/live/streams?accessToken=xyz123
  • Method: GET
  • Data:

RESPONSE

  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "data": [
    "stream1",
    "stream2"
  ],
  "timestamp": 1467061170310
}

getLiveStreamStatistics

Description

Returns statistics for the specified live stream.

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://{host}:5080/api/v1/applications/{appname}/streams/{streamname}?accessToken={security-token}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
Property Type Description Required Default
appname Path Param Application name Required
streamname Path Param Stream name Required
scope Query Param Application sub-scope path Optional (required if your stream is scoped)
accessToken Query Param Security token Required if token security is enabled

RESPONSE

  • Failure: HTTP CODE 404 or 500 or 401
    See failure status code table for more information on error cause.
  • Data:
{
  "status": "error",
  "code": <http-status-code>,
  "message": <error-message>",
  "timestamp": <server-timestamp>
}

Example

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://localhost:5080/api/v1/applications/live/streams/stream1?accessToken=xyz123
  • Method: GET
  • Data :

RESPONSE

  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "bytes_received": 1017748288,
    "active_subscribers": 1,
    "total_subscribers": 2,
    "max_subscribers": 2,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "6a4857ac-c7c6-4637-a583-b414f94ef875",
    "publish_name": "stream1",
    "creation_time": 1467059370440,
    "scope_path": "/default",
    "is_recording": false,
    "state": "uninit"
  },
  "timestamp": 1467061226826
}

unpublishLiveStream

Description

Unpublishes an active ongoing live stream by terminating the publishing connection.

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://{host}:5080/api/v1/applications/{appname}/streams/{streamname}/action/unpublish?accessToken={security-token}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
Property Type Description Required Default
appname Path Param Application name Required
streamname Path Param Stream name Required
scope Query Param Application sub-scope path Optional (required if your stream is scoped)
accessToken Query Param Security token Required if token security is enabled

RESPONSE

  • Failure: HTTP CODE 404 or 400 or 409 or 500 or 401
    See failure status code table for more information on error cause.
  • Data:
{
  "status": "error",
  "code": <http-status-code>,
  "message": <error-message>",
  "timestamp": <server-timestamp>
}

Example

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://localhost:5080/api/v1/applications/live/streams/stream1/action/unpublish?accessToken=xyz123
  • Method: GET
  • Data:

RESPONSE

  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "7cf1e6e8-b9b3-43be-930c-39dcf4423d43",
      "publish_name": "stream1",
      "creation_time": 1547807031430,
      "scope_path": "/default",
      "is_recording": false,
      "state": "CLOSED"
    },
    "timestamp": 1547807043517
}

recordLiveStream

Description

Starts the recording of an active live stream (if you are publishing a stream you can choose to record it via this command even if you haven’t started it with the R5RecordTypeRecord setting in the mobile client).

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://{host}:5080/api/v1/applications/{appname}/streams/{streamname}/action/startrecord?accessToken={security-token}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
Property Type Description Required Default
appname Path Param Application name Required
streamname Path Param Stream name Required
saveas Query Param filename to save as Optional {streamname}
append Query Param Append flag Optional false
scope Query Param Application sub-scope path Optional (required if your stream is scoped)
accessToken Query Param Security token Required if token security is enabled

RESPONSE

  • Failure: HTTP CODE 404 or 400 or 409 or 500 or 401
    See failure status code table for more information on error cause.
  • Data:
{
  "status": "error",
  "code": <http-status-code>,
  "message": <error-message>",
  "timestamp": <server-timestamp>
}

Example

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://localhost:5080/api/v1/applications/live/streams/stream1/action/startrecord?accessToken=xyz123
  • Method: GET
  • Data:

RESPONSE

  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "record_name": "stream1.flv",
    "append": false,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "6a4857ac-c7c6-4637-a583-b414f94ef875",
    "publish_name": "streams",
    "creation_time": 1467059370440,
    "scope_path": "/default",
    "is_recording": true,
    "state": "UNINIT"
  },
  "timestamp": 1467061453937
}

stopStreamRecord

Description

Stops the ongoing recording of a live stream. Note: this can only be run against a recording that has been started via the API.

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://{host}:5080/api/v1/applications/{appname}/streams/{streamname}/action/stoprecord?accessToken={security-token}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
Property Type Description Required Default
appname Path Param Application name Required
streamname Path Param Stream name Required
scope Query Param Application sub-scope path Optional (required if your stream is scoped)
accessToken Query Param Security token Required if token security is enabled

RESPONSE

  • Failure: HTTP CODE 404 or 400 or 409 or 500 or 401
    See failure status code table for more information on error cause.
  • Data:
{
  "status": "error",
  "code": <http-status-code>,
  "message": <error-message>",
  "timestamp": <server-timestamp>
}

Example

REQUEST

  • URI: 
    http://localhost:5080/api/v1/applications/live/streams/stream1/action/stoprecord?accessToken=xyz123
  • Method: GET
  • Data:

RESPONSE

  • Success: HTTP CODE 200 - OK
  • Data:
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "6a4857ac-c7c6-4637-a583-b414f94ef875",
    "publish_name": "streams",
    "creation_time": 1467059370440,
    "scope_path": "/default",
    "is_recording": false,
    "state": "UNINIT"
  },
  "timestamp": 1467061492531
}