Video

(Video)

Overview

API Calls that perform operations with Plex Media Server Videos

Available Operations

StartUniversalTranscode - Start Universal Transcode
GetTimeline - Get the timeline for a media item

StartUniversalTranscode

Begin a Universal Transcode Session

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(security: new Models.Components.Security() {
        AccessToken = "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    });

StartUniversalTranscodeRequest req = new StartUniversalTranscodeRequest() {
    HasMDE = 8924.99D,
    Path = "/etc/mail",
    MediaIndex = 9962.95D,
    PartIndex = 1232.82D,
    Protocol = "string",
};

var res = await sdk.Video.StartUniversalTranscodeAsync(req);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`request`	StartUniversalTranscodeRequest	✔️	The request object to use for the request.

Response

StartUniversalTranscodeResponse

GetTimeline

Get the timeline for a media item

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(security: new Models.Components.Security() {
        AccessToken = "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    });

GetTimelineRequest req = new GetTimelineRequest() {
    RatingKey = 716.56D,
    Key = "<key>",
    State = State.Paused,
    HasMDE = 7574.33D,
    Time = 3327.51D,
    Duration = 7585.39D,
    Context = "string",
    PlayQueueItemID = 1406.21D,
    PlayBackTime = 2699.34D,
    Row = 3536.42D,
};

var res = await sdk.Video.GetTimelineAsync(req);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`request`	GetTimelineRequest	✔️	The request object to use for the request.

Response

GetTimelineResponse