The article provides an overview of various ZenVideo APIs and tools, including the ZenVideo API, Live API, oEmbed implementation, and Player SDK, detailing their functionalities and documentation resources available for developers.
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ZenVideo API
The ZenVideo API is used to interact with and get metadata about your account and your videos. Use the ZenVideo API if you want to:
- Upload videos to your account
- Get metadata like a video’s name, description, or direct file links
- Edit a video’s privacy settings
- Delete videos on your account
- Add videos to a folder
- Set a video’s privacy settings
Full documentation for the ZenVideo API is found on the Developer Site:ZenVideo Developer: Getting Started.
Live API
The Live API is a part of the ZenVideo API that enables interaction with and control of live events on ZenVideo.
Use the Live API to:
- Create a live event
- Get an HLS/M3U8 link for a recurring live event
- Set a live event’s title, stream privacy, or embed options
Full documentation for the Live API can be found on the Developer Site: ZenVideo Developer: Working With ZenVideo Live.
Access to the Live API is only available to ZenVideo Enterprise members.
oEmbed
ZenVideo’s oEmbed implementation is used to programmatically obtain a ZenVideo Player's embed code and related metadata, with parameters specified by the client.
Use oEmbed to:
- Get an embed code with specific height and width dimensions
- Get a thumbnail image link with specific height and width dimensions
- Get basic metadata for a video, such as its name and description
Full documentation of ZenVideo’s oEmbed implementation is found on the Developer Site: ZenVideo Developer: Working with oEmbed.
Player SDK
The ZenVideo Player SDK is used to programmatically listen to, interact with, and control an embedded ZenVideo video player.
Use the Player SDK to:
- Trigger an action on your webpage when the viewer has finished playing a video
- Pause the video player when another action is performed on your webpage
- Enable subtitle or caption text track for a player
Full documentation of the Player SDK can be found on the Developer Site: ZenVideo Developer: Player SDK.
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