GET /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/
Retrieves information about the specified video output
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Example
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GET /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json |
Response Body
The following fields will be present in the response:
activeMode: Information about the active video mode on the playerattachedbool: This value indicates if the HDMI® output is attached or notbestModestring: The best video mode for the player. The HDMI connector must be attached because it gets details from EDID result.configuredMode: The configured video mode on the player. This can be different than activeMode.edidstring: Returns the EDID read string of the display connected to the player. If power save is on, zeroes will be returnededid_identity: Parses the above string in a JSON format for readability. Requires an HDMI output connected to the player and a display.modes: List of all available video modes on the player.powerSaveStatusbool: This value indicates the power save status of the display connected to the player.resolutionsresolutions[ ]: An array of information about the graphics, output, video resolution. Returns result values for height and width.status:audioBitsPerSampleint: The number of bits per audio sampleaudioChannelCountint: The number of audio channels in the outputaudioFormatstring: The format of the audio output. A "PCM" value indicates that the player is sending decoded output.audioSampleRateint: The audio sample rate (in hertz)eotfstring: The current electro-optical transfer function (EOTF) used by the display. The following are possible values:"HDR (GAMMA)"
"SDR (GAMMA)"
"SMPTE 2084 (PQ)"
"Future (BBC/NHK)"
"unspecified"
outputPoweredbool: A flag indicating whether the display device is on (i.e. RX powered)outputPresentbool: A flag indicating whether the HDMI output is connected to a display device or not.unstablebool: A flag indicating whether the display signal is unstable or stable
Response Example
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GET /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/edid/
Returns the EDID information from a compatible monitor/television connected to the video output
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Example
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GET /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/edid/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json |
Response Body
resultstring: The EDID string result
Response Example
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{
"route": "/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/edid",
"method": "GET",
"data": {
"result": "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"
}
} |
GET /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/power-save/
Retrieves the power status of the monitor connected to the player (as reported over EDID)
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Example
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GET /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/power-save/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json |
Response Body
is_connectedbool: A flag indicating whether the monitor is connected to the HDMI output on the playeris_poweredbool: A flag indicating whether the monitor is on (for example, RX powered)enabledbool: A flag indicating whether power-save mode has been enabled on the HDMI/VGA output
Response Example
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{
"route": "/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/power-save/",
"method": "GET",
"data": {
"result": {
"is_connected": true,
"is_powered": true,
"enabled": false
}
}
} |
PUT /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/power-save/
Enables or disables power-save mode on the monitor connected to the player (via HDMI, VGA, or Component)
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Body Parameters
enabledbool: Whether or not power save is enabled
Request Example
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PUT /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/power-save/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 51 |
This is the example request body:
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{
"data": {
"enabled": true
}
} |
Response Body
The server will return a success or error message
Response Example
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{
"data": {
"result": true
},
"route": "/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/power-save",
"method": "PUT"
} |
GET /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/modes/
Retrieves all available video modes on the specified video output
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Example
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GET /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/modes/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json |
Response Body
Returns an arrayof video mode objects, each of which contain the following parameters:
modeNamestring: The mode (for example, “1920x1080x60p”)colorDepthstring: The color depth of the video signalcolorSpacestring: The color space of the video signaldropFramebool: Whether or not the video timecode uses drop framefrequencyint: The frame rate of the video outputwidthint: The width of the video outputheightint: The height of the video outputgraphicsPlaneWidthint: The width of the graphics planegraphicsPlaneHeightint: The height of the graphics planeinterlacedbool: Whether or not the video output is interlacedoverscanbool: Whether or not the video output is using an overscan setting or notpreferredbool: Whether or not video is the preferred mode
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GET /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/mode/
Retrieves the current video mode on the specified video output
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Query String Parameters
Each of these parameters delivers a different mode value:
bestint optional: If set to 1, this returns the best modeactiveint optional: If set to 1, this returns the active modeconfiguredint optional: If set to 1, this returns the configured mode
Request Examples
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GET /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/mode/?best=1&destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json |
Response Body
isAutoModebool: Whether the mode is set to “auto”namestring: The name of the video mode. Same asmode.modeNamebelow.widthstring: The width value of the video mode.heightstring: The height value of the video mode.framesstring: The frame rate value of the video mode.scanstring: The scan character value of the video mode.modeobject: The currently configured video mode on the video output with following parameters -modeNamestring: The mode (for example, “1920x1080x60p”)colorDepthstring: The color depth of the video signalcolorSpacestring: The color space of the video signaldropFramebool: Whether or not the video timecode uses drop framefrequencyint: The frame rate of the video outputwidthint: The width of the video outputheightint: The height of the video outputgraphicsPlaneWidthint: The width of the graphics planegraphicsPlaneHeightint: The height of the graphics planeinterlacedbool: Whether or not the video output is interlacedoverscanbool: Whether or not the video output is using an overscan setting or notpreferredbool: Whether or not video is the preferred mode
Response Example
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{
"route": "/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/mode/",
"method": "GET",
"data": {
"result": {
"isAutoMode": false,
"name": "1920x1080x60p",
"width": "1920",
"height": "1080",
"frames": "60",
"scan": "p",
"mode": {
"colorDepth": "8bit",
"colorSpace": "rgb",
"dropFrame": false,
"frequency": 60,
"graphicsPlaneHeight": 1080,
"graphicsPlaneWidth": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"interlaced": false,
"modeName": "1920x1080x60p",
"overscan": true,
"preferred": false,
"width": 1920
}
}
}
} |
PUT /video/{:connector}/output/{:device}/mode/
Changes the video mode on the player
Segments
connector: The current value is alwayshdmidevice: This value in /video/ URLs is currently0for single-output Series 5 players and all Series 4 and older players. The value can be0-3for the XC4055, which has multiple outputs, and0or1for the XC2055 and XT2145.
Request Body Parameters
A video mode object containing the following value(s):
modeNamestring required: The mode (for example, “1920x1080x60p”)colorDepthstring optional: The color depth of the video signalcolorSpacestringoptional: The color space of the video signaldropFramebool: Whether or not the video timecode uses drop framefrequencyintoptional: The frame rate of the video outputwidthintoptional: The width of the video outputheightintoptional: The height of the video outputgraphicsPlaneWidthintoptional: The width of the graphics planegraphicsPlaneHeightintoptional: The height of the graphics planeinterlacedbooloptional: Whether or not the video output is interlacedoverscanbooloptional: Whether or not the video output is using an overscan setting or notpreferredbooloptional: Whether or not video is the preferred mode
Request Example
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PUT /rest/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/mode/?destinationType=player&destinationName={{deviceSerial}} HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.bsn.cloud
Authorization: Bearer {{UserAccessToken}}
Accept: application/json, application/vnd.bsn.error+json
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 95 |
This is the example request body:
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{
"data": {
"name": {
"modeName": "640x480x60p"
}
}
} |
Response Body
The server will return a success or error message. A successful response will almost always cause a reboot which will be indicated in the response.
resultobject: The response object.successbool: Whether or not the operation was successfulrebootbool: Whether or not the player is rebooting
Response Example
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{
"data": {
"result": {
"success": true,
"reboot": true
}
},
"route": "/v1/video/hdmi/output/0/mode",
"method": "PUT"
} |