Fetch an HLS - API

This API lets you fetch an HLS stream.

HTTP method and endpoint

GET

|

https://api.videosdk.live/v2/hls/${HlsId}

Headers Parameters

Authorization

REQUIRED

values : YOUR_TOKEN_WITHOUT_ANY_PREFIX

This will be a JWT token generate using VideoSDK ApiKey and Secret.

Note that the token will not include any prefix such as "Basic " or "Bearer ". Just pass a token as value.

You can generate a new token by refering this Guide: Generate Auth token

Parameters

HlsId

REQUIRED

The ID of the HLS.

GET

|

https://api.videosdk.live/v2/hls/${HlsId}

NodeJS

• cURL
• NodeJS
• PHP
• Python

import fetch from 'node-fetch';
const options = {
	method: "GET",
	headers: {
		"Authorization": "$YOUR_TOKEN",
		"Content-Type": "application/json",
	},
};
const HlsId = "your_HlsId";
const url= `https://api.videosdk.live/v2/hls/${HlsId}`;
const response = await fetch(url, options);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

RESPONSE

{
  "sessionId": "abcde94c96e17e03fb0abcde4",
  "start": "2022-04-19T09:18:13.432Z",
  "end": "2022-04-19T09:19:34.552Z",
  "roomId": "abcd-efgh-ijkl",
  "duration": 75.173,
  "links": {
    "get_room": "https://api.videosdk.live/v2/rooms/abcd-efgh-ijkl",
    "get_session": "https://api.videosdk.live/v2/sessions/abcde94c96e17e03fb0abcde4"
  },
  "playbackHlsUrl": "https://cdn.videosdk.live/meetings-hls/abcdefgh-ijkl-mnop-1234-abcdefghijkl/index.m3u8",
  "id": "abcdef9879288c1f48339f64"
}