Video

(video())

Overview

API Calls that perform operations with Plex Media Server Videos

Available Operations

getTimeline - Get the timeline for a media item
startUniversalTranscode - Start Universal Transcode

getTimeline

Get the timeline for a media item

Example Usage

package hello.world;

import dev.plexapi.sdk.PlexAPI;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.errors.SDKError;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.operations.GetTimelineRequest;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.operations.GetTimelineResponse;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.operations.State;
import java.lang.Exception;

public class Application {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        try {
            PlexAPI sdk = PlexAPI.builder()
                .accessToken("<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>")
                .xPlexClientIdentifier("gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40")
                .build();

            GetTimelineRequest req = GetTimelineRequest.builder()
                .ratingKey(23409d)
                .key("/library/metadata/23409")
                .state(State.PLAYING)
                .hasMDE(1d)
                .time(2000d)
                .duration(10000d)
                .context("home:hub.continueWatching")
                .playQueueItemID(1d)
                .playBackTime(2000d)
                .row(1d)
                .build();

            GetTimelineResponse res = sdk.video().getTimeline()
                .request(req)
                .call();

            // handle response
        } catch (dev.plexapi.sdk.models.errors.GetTimelineResponseBody e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        } catch (SDKError e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        } catch (Exception e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        }

    }
}

Parameters

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

Response

GetTimelineResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
models/errors/GetTimelineResponseBody	401	application/json
models/errors/SDKError	4xx-5xx	/

startUniversalTranscode

Begin a Universal Transcode Session

Example Usage

package hello.world;

import dev.plexapi.sdk.PlexAPI;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.errors.SDKError;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.operations.StartUniversalTranscodeRequest;
import dev.plexapi.sdk.models.operations.StartUniversalTranscodeResponse;
import java.lang.Exception;

public class Application {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        try {
            PlexAPI sdk = PlexAPI.builder()
                .accessToken("<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>")
                .xPlexClientIdentifier("gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40")
                .build();

            StartUniversalTranscodeRequest req = StartUniversalTranscodeRequest.builder()
                .hasMDE(1d)
                .path("/library/metadata/23409")
                .mediaIndex(0d)
                .partIndex(0d)
                .protocol("hls")
                .fastSeek(0d)
                .directPlay(0d)
                .directStream(0d)
                .subtitleSize(100d)
                .subtites("burn")
                .audioBoost(100d)
                .location("lan")
                .mediaBufferSize(102400d)
                .session("zvcage8b7rkioqcm8f4uns4c")
                .addDebugOverlay(0d)
                .autoAdjustQuality(0d)
                .build();

            StartUniversalTranscodeResponse res = sdk.video().startUniversalTranscode()
                .request(req)
                .call();

            // handle response
        } catch (dev.plexapi.sdk.models.errors.StartUniversalTranscodeResponseBody e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        } catch (SDKError e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        } catch (Exception e) {
            // handle exception
            throw e;
        }

    }
}

Parameters

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

Response

StartUniversalTranscodeResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
models/errors/StartUniversalTranscodeResponseBody	401	application/json
models/errors/SDKError	4xx-5xx	/