Retrieves the embeddable player for a video in html, js or json form — the json form returns metadata plus the Widevine, FairPlay and PlayReady DRM objects and m3u8 references — and the playlist carousel embed. 2 operations.
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{
"openapi": "3.0.1",
"info": {
"title": "Player",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": ""
},
"servers": [
{
"url": "https://player.zype.com"
}
],
"security": [
{
"api_key": []
}
],
"components": {
"securitySchemes": {
"api_key": {
"type": "apiKey",
"name": "api_key",
"in": "query"
},
"bearerAuth": {
"type": "http",
"scheme": "bearer",
"bearerFormat": "OAuth access token",
"description": "OAuth access token of the consumer"
}
}
},
"paths": {
"/embed/{video_id}.{format}": {
"get": {
"summary": "View Player",
"description": "The full URL will look like https://player.zype.com/embed/[video_id].[format]. The format for the player response must be one of Iframes, JavaScript or JSON players \ndepending on device capabilities (Example: html, js, json). Use a consumer's access token or your site's API/App/Player keys to authenticate this call.",
"tags": [
"Players"
],
"operationId": "getPlayer",
"parameters": [
{
"name": "video_id",
"in": "path",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "ID of video"
},
{
"name": "format",
"in": "path",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"iframe",
"js",
"json"
]
},
"description": "Player response format:\n * iframe - iframe web player.\n * js - JavaScript web Player\n * json - JSON payload with metada and iether a web player or m3u8 files depending on the `User Agent` and the `player_type` parameter)\n"
},
{
"name": "autoplay",
"in": "query",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"description": "Whether or not to autoplay on page load"
},
{
"name": "audio",
"in": "query",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"description": "Request audio only"
},
{
"name": "download",
"in": "query",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"description": "Request download only player"
},
{
"name": "dvr",
"in": "query",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"description": "Enable DVR for Zype Live events"
},
{
"name": "player_type",
"in": "query",
"required": false,
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"custom"
]
},
"description": "Only available when using `.json` format, it will return a JSON payload with m3u8 files regardeless of the user-agent. Inteded for 3rd party web playerintegration."
},
{
"name": "archive_url",
"in": "query",
"required": false,
"schema": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"description": "Default: false. When true, it will return the live archive HLS URL. This is only valid for live events videos"
},
{
"name": "start_time",
"in": "query",
"required": false,
"schema": {
"type": "integer"
},
"description": "Time in epoch format. Mandatory when setting archive_url to true. When requesting the archive HLS URL, sets where the event begins or where you want to start the program from."
},
{
"name": "end_time",
"in": "query",
"required": false,
"schema": {
"type": "integer"
},
"description": "Time in epoch format, optional. If the end_time is not defined, it will generate a live event manifest for the stream starting from the start_time."
}
],
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"title": "Player",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"outputs": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"master_manifest_url": {
"type": "string"
},
"url": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"advertising": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"client": {
"type": "string"
},
"schedule": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"offset": {
"type": "integer"
},
"tag": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"subtitles": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"file": {
"type": "string"
},
"label": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"analytics": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"beacon": {
"type": "string"
},
"dimensions": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"video_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"site_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"player_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"device": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
},
"drm": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"custom_data": {
"type": "string"
},
"playready": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"license_acquisition_url": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"widevine": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"license_acquistion_url": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"fairplay": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"license_acquisition_url": {
"type": "string"
},
"certificate_url": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"404": {
"description": "Device not found",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"title": "NotFound",
"type": "object",
"required": [
"message"
],
"properties": {
"message": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"/playlists/{playlist_id}/carousel.format": {
"get": {
"summary": "View Playlist Carousel Embed",
"description": "The full URL will look like https://player.zype.com/playlists/[playlist_id]/carousel.[format]. The format for the player response must be one of Iframes, JavaScript (Example: html, js). Use a consumer's access token or your site's API/App/Player keys to authenticate this call.",
"tags": [
"Playlist Carousel Embed"
],
"operationId": "getPlaylistCarouselEmbed",
"parameters": [
{
"name": "playlist_id",
"in": "path",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "ID of playlist"
}
],
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "The HTML or JS carousel embed script will be returned"
}
}
}
}
}
}