# Plex
(*plex*)
## Overview
API Calls that perform operations directly against https://Plex.tv
### Available Operations
* [getPin](#getpin) - Get a Pin
* [getToken](#gettoken) - Get Access Token
## getPin
Retrieve a Pin from Plex.tv for authentication flows
### Example Usage
```typescript
import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";
const plexAPI = new PlexAPI({
xPlexClientIdentifier: "Postman",
});
async function run() {
const result = await plexAPI.plex.getPin(false, "Postman");
// Handle the result
console.log(result)
}
run();
```
### Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `strong` | *boolean* | :heavy_minus_sign: | Determines the kind of code returned by the API call
Strong codes are used for Pin authentication flows
Non-Strong codes are used for `Plex.tv/link`
| |
| `xPlexClientIdentifier` | *string* | :heavy_minus_sign: | The unique identifier for the client application
This is used to track the client application and its usage
(UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)
| [object Object] |
| `options` | RequestOptions | :heavy_minus_sign: | Used to set various options for making HTTP requests. | |
| `options.fetchOptions` | [RequestInit](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Request/Request#options) | :heavy_minus_sign: | Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All `Request` options, except `method` and `body`, are allowed. | |
| `options.serverURL` | *string* | :heavy_minus_sign: | An optional server URL to use. | http://localhost:8080 |
### Response
**Promise\<[operations.GetPinResponse](../../models/operations/getpinresponse.md)\>**
### Errors
| Error Object | Status Code | Content Type |
| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| errors.GetPinResponseBody | 400 | application/json |
| errors.SDKError | 4xx-5xx | */* |
## getToken
Retrieve an Access Token from Plex.tv after the Pin has already been authenticated
### Example Usage
```typescript
import { PlexAPI } from "@lukehagar/plexjs";
const plexAPI = new PlexAPI({
xPlexClientIdentifier: "Postman",
});
async function run() {
const result = await plexAPI.plex.getToken("", "Postman");
// Handle the result
console.log(result)
}
run();
```
### Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `pinID` | *string* | :heavy_check_mark: | The PinID to retrieve an access token for | |
| `xPlexClientIdentifier` | *string* | :heavy_minus_sign: | The unique identifier for the client application
This is used to track the client application and its usage
(UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)
| [object Object] |
| `options` | RequestOptions | :heavy_minus_sign: | Used to set various options for making HTTP requests. | |
| `options.fetchOptions` | [RequestInit](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Request/Request#options) | :heavy_minus_sign: | Options that are passed to the underlying HTTP request. This can be used to inject extra headers for examples. All `Request` options, except `method` and `body`, are allowed. | |
| `options.serverURL` | *string* | :heavy_minus_sign: | An optional server URL to use. | http://localhost:8080 |
### Response
**Promise\<[operations.GetTokenResponse](../../models/operations/gettokenresponse.md)\>**
### Errors
| Error Object | Status Code | Content Type |
| --------------------------- | --------------------------- | --------------------------- |
| errors.GetTokenResponseBody | 400 | application/json |
| errors.SDKError | 4xx-5xx | */* |