The Flash Media StreamingThis service was discontinued on 5/31/2017. The Flash Media Streaming platform streamed live and on-demand content via a Flash media player over a RTMP-based protocol., HLSAllows the creation of a customized report data., and HDS services were discontinued on May 31, 2017. The information in this article is solely provided as a reference for the migration of automation scripts to a different streaming technology (e.g., Dynamic Cloud Packaging).
Retrieves all HLS/HDS – Live Streaming events.
A request to retrieve all events is described below.
HTTP Method | Request URI |
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GET |
https://api.edgecast.com/v2/mcc/customers/AccountNumber/httpstreaming/livehlshds |
Define the following variable when submitting the above request.
VariableA variable represents a value that must be replaced. A variable consists of either a URL segment (e.g., "0001" in /0001/) or a query string value (e.g., "3" in mediaTypes=3). | Description |
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Required |
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This endpointIdentifies a request's connection point to our REST API service. only takes advantage of common request headers.
Request body parameters are not required by this endpoint.
The response to the above request includes an HTTP status code, response headers, and a response body.
A status code indicates whether the request was successfully performed.
The response for this endpoint only includes standard HTTP response headers.
The response body for a successful request contains the following response parameters for each event returned by this endpoint:
Name | Data Type | Description |
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Id |
Integer |
Indicates the unique system-defined ID corresponding to the event. |
EventName |
String |
Provides a description for the type of stream that will be associated with an event. |
InstanceName |
String |
Indicates the name of the application instance. |
KeyFrameInterval |
Integer |
Indicates the time interval, in seconds, between key frames in the encoded media. |
Expiration |
String |
Indicates the event's expiration date. |
PublishingPoints |
Array |
This parameter contains a list of publishing point URLs associated with this event and their corresponding region. |
Region |
Integer |
PublishingPoints array Indicates the region associated with a publishing point URL. |
Url |
String |
PublishingPoints array Indicates a publishing point URL. |
HLSPlaybackUrl |
String |
Indicates the player URL through which media playback can be performed for HTTP Live Streaming. |
HDSPlaybackUrl |
String |
Indicates the player URL through which media playback can be performed for HTTP Dynamic Streaming. |
Encrypted |
Boolean |
Indicates whether HLS streams will undergo AES-128 encryption. |
DvrDuration |
Integer |
Indicates the number of minutes for DVR playback. Valid values range from 5 to 180. If this setting is set to null, then the DVR feature has been disabled. |
SegmentSize |
String |
Indicates segment size in seconds. Valid values range from 1 to 20. |
The response body for an unsuccessful request may contain an error parameter that provides additional information.
A sample JSON request is provided below.
GET https://api.edgecast.com/v2/mcc/customers/0001/httpstreaming/livehlshds HTTP/1.1
Authorization: TOK:12345678-1234-1234-1234-1234567890ab
Accept: application/json
Host:api.edgecast.com
A sample JSON response is provided below.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: private
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:00:00 GMT
Content-Length: 3085
[{ "Id" : 137, "EventName" : "event1", "InstanceName" : "default", "KeyFrameInterval" : 3, "Expiration" : "2016-12-23 00:00", "PublishingPoints" : [{ "Region" : "North America - Ashburn", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.dca.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "North America - Los Angeles", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.oxr.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Amsterdam", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.ams.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "Australia - Sydney", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.syd.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Frankfurt", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.fra.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "Asia - Hong Kong", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.hhp.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Stockholm", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.arn.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event1" } ], "HLSPlaybackUrl" : "http:\/\/wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/hls-live\/200001\/default\/event1\/<streamName>.m3u8", "HDSPlaybackUrl" : "http:\/\/wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/hds-live\/200001\/default\/event1\/<streamName>.f4m", "Encrypted" : false, "DvrDuration" : null, "SegmentSize" : 10 }, { "Id" : 138, "EventName" : "event2", "InstanceName" : "default", "KeyFrameInterval" : 3, "Expiration" : "2016-12-24 00:00", "PublishingPoints" : [{ "Region" : "North America - Ashburn", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.dca.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "North America - Los Angeles", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.oxr.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Amsterdam", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.ams.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "Australia - Sydney", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.syd.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Frankfurt", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.fra.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "Asia - Hong Kong", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.hhp.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" }, { "Region" : "Europe - Stockholm", "Url" : "rtmp:\/\/fso.arn.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/200001\/default\/<streamName>?adbe-live-event=event2" } ], "HLSPlaybackUrl" : "http:\/\/wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/hls-live\/200001\/default\/event2\/<streamName>.m3u8", "HDSPlaybackUrl" : "http:\/\/wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net\/hds-live\/200001\/default\/event2\/<streamName>.f4m", "Encrypted" : false, "DvrDuration" : 5, "SegmentSize" : 10 } ]
A sample XML request is provided below.
GET https://api.edgecast.com/v2/mcc/customers/0001/httpstreaming/livehlshds HTTP/1.1
Authorization: TOK:12345678-1234-1234-1234-1234567890ab
Accept: application/xml
Host:api.edgecast.com
A sample XML response is provided below.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: private
Content-Type: application/xml; charset=utf-8
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:00:00 GMT
Content-Length: 4092
<ArrayOfHlsHds xmlns="http://www.whitecdn.com/schemas/apiservices/" xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <HlsHds> <Id>137</Id> <EventName>event1</EventName> <InstanceName>default</InstanceName> <KeyFrameInterval>3</KeyFrameInterval> <Expiration>2016-12-23 00:00</Expiration> <PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>North America - Ashburn</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.dca.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>North America - Los Angeles</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.oxr.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Amsterdam</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.ams.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Australia - Sydney</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.syd.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Frankfurt</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.fra.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Asia - Hong Kong</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.hhp.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Stockholm</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.arn.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event1</Url> </PublishingPoints> </PublishingPoints> <HLSPlaybackUrl>http://wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net/hls-live/200001/default/event1/&lt;streamName&gt;.m3u8</HLSPlaybackUrl> <HDSPlaybackUrl>http://wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net/hds-live/200001/default/event1/&lt;streamName&gt;.f4m</HDSPlaybackUrl> <Encrypted>false</Encrypted> <DvrDuration i:nil="true"/> <SegmentSize>10</SegmentSize> </HlsHds> <HlsHds> <Id>138</Id> <EventName>event2</EventName> <InstanceName>default</InstanceName> <KeyFrameInterval>3</KeyFrameInterval> <Expiration>2016-12-24 00:00</Expiration> <PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>North America - Ashburn</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.dca.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>North America - Los Angeles</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.oxr.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Amsterdam</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.ams.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Australia - Sydney</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.syd.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Frankfurt</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.fra.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Asia - Hong Kong</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.hhp.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> <PublishingPoints> <Region>Europe - Stockholm</Region> <Url>rtmp://fso.arn.0001.edgecastcdn.net/200001/default/&lt;streamName&gt;?adbe-live-event=event2</Url> </PublishingPoints> </PublishingPoints> <HLSPlaybackUrl>http://wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net/hls-live/200001/default/event2/&lt;streamName&gt;.m3u8</HLSPlaybackUrl> <HDSPlaybackUrl>http://wpc.0001.edgecastcdn.net/hds-live/200001/default/event2/&lt;streamName&gt;.f4m</HDSPlaybackUrl> <Encrypted>false</Encrypted> <DvrDuration>5</DvrDuration> <SegmentSize>10</SegmentSize> </HlsHds> </ArrayOfHlsHds>