The Virtual Linear Playlist API allows you to create and manage virtual linear playlists, which consist of one or more assets. This API also supports Smartstart, a feature designed to improve player startup times for assets that require server-side ad insertion.
Key Features
- Create and manage virtual linear playlists with multiple assets.
- Enable Smartstart for improved playback performance.
- Retrieve and update playlists to modify content dynamically.
Virtual Linear Playlist Management
Use the following endpoints to create, update, retrieve, and delete virtual linear playlists.
Available Endpoints
| Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|
| Bulk Smartstart POST /smart-start | Enable Smartstart on one or more assets, optimizing startup times for server-side ad insertion. |
| Create Virtual Linear Playlist POST /linear-playlist | Create a virtual linear playlist containing one or more assets. |
| Delete Virtual Linear Playlist DELETE /linear-playlist/{Playlist ID} | Delete a specific virtual linear playlist. |
| Get All Virtual Linear Playlists GET /linear-playlist | Retrieve a list of all virtual linear playlists. |
| Get Virtual Linear Playlist GET /linear-playlist/{Playlist ID} | Retrieve details of a specific virtual linear playlist. |
| Update Virtual Linear Playlist PATCH /linear-playlist/{Playlist ID} | Update an existing virtual linear playlist. |
Base URL
Use the following base URL:
<https://services.uplynk.com/api/v4>