Create a slicer

Create a new live Cloud Slicer instance. You can configure ingest settings, region, protocol, source, and metadata. This Slicer will handle live input streams and initiate slicing based on the provided configuration.

Sample Use Cases

  • Spin up a new live encoder for an upcoming event.
  • Set region and protocol preferences for latency or redundancy.
  • Automatically assign ingest settings via API.

Authentication

API Scopes:
  - video.services.slicer.cloudslicer.live:write
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string
enum
required

The geographic region in which the slicer will run.

Allowed:
string
enum
required

Slicer input protocol.

Allowed:
plugin
object
string
required

Unique identifier for the cloud slicer.

string
Defaults to 0.0.0.0

Source IP address whitelist. Set to 0.0.0.0 to allow receiving a feed from any sender.

string

Slicer software version. Use the List versions endpoint for available versions.

string
enum

Desired slicer state.

Allowed:
string

Line delimited Slicer configuration. See here for a list of available parameters.

string

Description of the slicer.

string

Encoding profile ID to assign to the slicer. If unspecified, will use the account's default profile.

string
enum

RIST profile. Only applicable to RIST protocol.

Allowed:
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