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Version 4.2 | Published July 31, 2020 ©

POST Playlist to Channel (Version 2.0)

Post a playlist to a channel. For normal installations a single continuous playlist is the recommended approach.

Syntax

POST /api/channels/test/playlists

Request - Continuous Playlist

POST /api/channels/test/playlists HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/atom+xml; type=entry
<atom:entry xmlns:vaext="http://www.vizrt.com/atom-ext" xmlns:vizid="http://www.vizrt.com/opensearch/vizid" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:inthub="http://www.vizrt.com/integrationshub" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2007/app" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<inthub:name>continuous</inthub:name>
<atom:id>continuous</atom:id>
<atom:meta_data />
<inthub:description>Continuous Playlist</inthub:description>
<inthub:last_taken_element />
<inthub:broadcastDate>continuous</inthub:broadcastDate>
</atom:entry>

Response

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/atom+xml; type=entry
<atom:entry xmlns:vaext="http://www.vizrt.com/atom-ext" xmlns:vizid="http://www.vizrt.com/opensearch/vizid" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:inthub="http://www.vizrt.com/integrationshub" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2007/app" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<inthub:name>continuous</inthub:name>
<atom:id>continuous</atom:id>
<atom:link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/continuous" />
<atom:link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/continuous" />
<atom:link rel="refresh" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/continuous/refresh" />
<atom:link rel="primaryevents" type="application/atom+xml; type=feed" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/continuous/primaryevents" />
<atom:link rel="state" type="application/atom+xml; type=feed" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/continuous/state" />
<atom:meta_data />
<inthub:description>Continuous Playlist</inthub:description>
<inthub:broadcastDate>continuous</inthub:broadcastDate>
<inthub:import_file />
<inthub:primaryevents />
</atom:entry>

If a date-set or playlist for other use is required, see the following example:

Request - Date Set Playlist

POST /api/channels/test/playlists HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/atom+xml; type=entry
<atom:entry xmlns:vaext="http://www.vizrt.com/atom-ext" xmlns:vizid="http://www.vizrt.com/opensearch/vizid" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:inthub="http://www.vizrt.com/integrationshub" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2007/app" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<inthub:name>testplaylist</inthub:name>
<atom:id>testplaylist</atom:id>
<atom:meta_data />
<inthub:description>Playlist for 2019-12-01</inthub:description>
<inthub:last_taken_element />
<inthub:broadcastDate>2019-12-01</inthub:broadcastDate>
</atom:entry>

Response

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/atom+xml; type=entry
<atom:entry xmlns:vaext="http://www.vizrt.com/atom-ext" xmlns:vizid="http://www.vizrt.com/opensearch/vizid" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:inthub="http://www.vizrt.com/integrationshub" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2007/app" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<inthub:name>testplaylist</inthub:name>
<atom:id>testplaylist</atom:id>
<atom:link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/testplaylist" />
<atom:link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/testplaylist" />
<atom:link rel="refresh" type="application/atom+xml; type=entry" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/testplaylist/refresh" />
<atom:link rel="primaryevents" type="application/atom+xml; type=feed" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/testplaylist/primaryevents" />
<atom:link rel="state" type="application/atom+xml; type=feed" href="http://127.0.0.1:9991/api/channels/test/playlists/testplaylist/state" />
<atom:meta_data />
<inthub:description>Playlist for 2019-12-01</inthub:description>
<inthub:broadcastDate>2019-12-01</inthub:broadcastDate>
<inthub:import_file />
<inthub:primaryevents />
</atom:entry>

Note

It is possible to post multiple playlists at the same time by wrapping the payload of entries in an atom-feed structure.