Zype Encoders API

The Encoders API from Zype — 6 operation(s) for encoders.

Operations 6

GET /live/encoders List Encoders #
GET /live/encoders/{encoder_name} View Encoder #
POST /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/start Start an Encoder #
POST /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/stop Stop an Encoder #
GET /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/target_rtmp List Targets RTMP entries #
GET /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/target_rtmp/{target_rtmp_name} View Target RTMP entry #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/videos
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/videos
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/channels
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/channels
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/subscriptions
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/subscriptions
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/consumers
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/consumers
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/live-encoders
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/live-encoders
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/zobjects
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/zobjects
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/platform-dynamics
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/platform-dynamics
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/welcome-to-the-zype-api-documentation
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/welcome-to-the-zype-api-documentation
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/content-rule-groups
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/content-rule-groups
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/content-rule-profiles
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/content-rule-profiles
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/adobe
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/adobe
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/oauth
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/oauth
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/players
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/players
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Documentation
https://docs.zype.com/reference/uploads
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APIReference
https://docs.zype.com/reference/uploads

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OpenAPI Specification

zype-encoders-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Platform Encoders API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: ''
servers:
- url: https://api.zype.com/
security:
- api_key: []
tags:
- name: Encoders
paths:
  /live/encoders:
    get:
      summary: List Encoders
      description: Retrieve a list of encoders from your account
      operationId: listV1Encoders
      tags:
      - Encoders
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Response will be an array of encoders
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncodersResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/paths/~1live~1encoders~1%7Bencoder_name%7D/get/responses/200/content/application~1json/schema/properties/response'
                    description: ''
                  pagination:
                    $ref: '#/paths/~1videos/get/responses/200/content/application~1json/schema/properties/pagination'
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable entity
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1videos/get/responses/422/content/application~1json/schema'
  /live/encoders/{encoder_name}:
    get:
      summary: View Encoder
      description: ''
      tags:
      - Encoders
      operationId: getV1Encoder
      parameters:
      - name: encoder_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: ''
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncoderResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    type: object
                    title: Encoder
                    properties:
                      encoder_name:
                        type: string
                      fqdn:
                        type: string
                      publish_password:
                        type: string
                      publish_user:
                        type: string
                      site_id:
                        type: string
                      status:
                        type: string
        '404':
          description: Encoder not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1app/get/responses/404/content/application~1json/schema'
  /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/start:
    post:
      summary: Start an Encoder
      tags:
      - Encoders
      operationId: startV1Encoder
      parameters:
      - name: encoder_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Name of the Encoder
      - name: api_key
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: API key provided by Zype
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1live~1encoders~1%7Bencoder_name%7D~1stop/post/responses/200/content/application~1json/schema'
        '400':
          description: Error while starting encoder
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncoderStartErrorResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    title: EncoderStartError
                    type: object
                    required:
                    - error
                    properties:
                      error:
                        type: string
                        example: Failed to start encoder your-encoder-1234
        '404':
          description: Encoder not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1app/get/responses/404/content/application~1json/schema'
  /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/stop:
    post:
      summary: Stop an Encoder
      tags:
      - Encoders
      operationId: stopV1Encoder
      parameters:
      - name: encoder_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Name of the Encoder
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncoderStateChangeResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    type: object
                    title: EncoderStateChange
                    properties:
                      success:
                        type: string
        '400':
          description: Error while stopping encoder
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncoderStopErrorResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    title: EncoderStopError
                    type: object
                    required:
                    - error
                    properties:
                      error:
                        type: string
                        example: Failed to stop encoder your-encoder-1234
        '404':
          description: Encoder not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1app/get/responses/404/content/application~1json/schema'
  /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/target_rtmp:
    get:
      summary: List Targets RTMP entries
      description: Retrieve a list of target rtmp entries from your encoder
      operationId: listTargetRtmp
      tags:
      - Encoders
      parameters:
      - name: encoder_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: ''
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Response will be an array of target rtmp entries
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: EncoderTargetRtmpsResponse
                type: object
                properties:
                  response:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      title: EncoderTargetRtmp
                      type: object
                      required:
                      - error
                      properties:
                        enabled:
                          type: boolean
                        host:
                          type: string
                        port:
                          type: integer
                        stream_name:
                          type: string
                        application:
                          type: string
                        entry_name:
                          type: string
                        source_stream_name:
                          type: string
                        username:
                          type: string
                        password:
                          type: string
  /live/encoders/{encoder_name}/target_rtmp/{target_rtmp_name}:
    get:
      summary: View Target RTMP entry
      description: ''
      tags:
      - Encoders
      operationId: getTargetRTMP
      parameters:
      - name: encoder_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: ''
      - name: target_rtmp_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Target RTMP entry name'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Response will be single target rtmp entry
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/paths/~1live~1encoders~1%7Bencoder_name%7D~1target_rtmp/get/responses/200/content/application~1json/schema'
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