Red5 Images API

Image overlay management for mixer sessions

Business capability
Live Event & News Production Management BC-3700.40

Operations 2

POST /brewmixer/2.0/images Add an Image Overlay #
DELETE /brewmixer/2.0/images/{imageId} Remove an Image Overlay #

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OpenAPI Specification

red5-images-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Red5 Pro Brew Mixer Images API
  description: The Red5 Pro Brew Mixer API is a REST interface for the Cauldron Media Engine that enables dynamic composition of multiple live video and audio streams into a single mixed output stream.
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: Red5 Support
    url: https://www.red5.net/contact/
  termsOfService: https://www.red5.net/terms/
servers:
- url: http://{host}:5080
  description: Red5 Pro Server with Brew Mixer
  variables:
    host:
      default: localhost
      description: Hostname or IP address of the Red5 Pro server
security:
- accessToken: []
tags:
- name: Images
  description: Image overlay management for mixer sessions
paths:
  /brewmixer/2.0/images:
    post:
      operationId: addImageOverlay
      summary: Add an Image Overlay
      description: Adds an image overlay (logo, watermark, lower-third graphic) to one or more mixer sessions. The image is uploaded and positioned within the composite output frame at the specified coordinates and dimensions.
      tags:
      - Images
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accessTokenParam'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - image
              - mixerId
              properties:
                image:
                  type: string
                  format: binary
                  description: Image file to use as overlay (PNG or JPEG)
                mixerId:
                  type: string
                  description: ID of the mixer to apply the overlay to
                x:
                  type: integer
                  description: Horizontal position of the overlay in pixels from left
                y:
                  type: integer
                  description: Vertical position of the overlay in pixels from top
                width:
                  type: integer
                  description: Overlay width in pixels
                height:
                  type: integer
                  description: Overlay height in pixels
                zOrder:
                  type: integer
                  description: Z-order layer position (higher values appear on top)
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Image overlay added successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ImageOverlay'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /brewmixer/2.0/images/{imageId}:
    delete:
      operationId: removeImageOverlay
      summary: Remove an Image Overlay
      description: Removes a previously added image overlay from the mixer session. The composite output is updated immediately without the overlay.
      tags:
      - Images
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/imageIdParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accessTokenParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Image overlay removed successfully
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  parameters:
    imageIdParam:
      name: imageId
      in: path
      description: Unique identifier for the image overlay
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    accessTokenParam:
      name: accessToken
      in: query
      description: API access token for authentication
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Request body or parameters are invalid
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed or access token is missing or invalid
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    ImageOverlay:
      type: object
      description: An image overlay applied to a mixer session
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Unique image overlay identifier
        mixerId:
          type: string
          description: ID of the mixer this overlay is applied to
        x:
          type: integer
          description: Horizontal position in pixels from left
        y:
          type: integer
          description: Vertical position in pixels from top
        width:
          type: integer
          description: Overlay width in pixels
        height:
          type: integer
          description: Overlay height in pixels
        zOrder:
          type: integer
          description: Z-order layer position
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Error response
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
  securitySchemes:
    accessToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: accessToken
      description: API access token for authenticating Brew Mixer API requests
externalDocs:
  description: Red5 Pro Brew Mixer API Documentation
  url: https://www.red5.net/docs/red5-pro/development/api/mixer/brew-mixer-api/