Upload media file or URL
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"input": {
"type": "url",
"url": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>"
}
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media"
payload = { "input": {
"type": "url",
"url": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>"
} }
headers = {
"X-API-Key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({input: {type: 'url', url: '<string>', filename: '<string>'}})
};
fetch('https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'input' => [
'type' => 'url',
'url' => '<string>',
'filename' => '<string>'
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"media_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
"status": "created",
"duration_seconds": 45.5,
"frame_rate": 30
}Media
Upload media file or URL
Upload a video file directly, ingest from a URL, or request a signed upload URL for larger local files. Returns a media_id that can be used for video generation.
POST
/
enterprise
/
api
/
upload_media
Upload media file or URL
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"input": {
"type": "url",
"url": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>"
}
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media"
payload = { "input": {
"type": "url",
"url": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>"
} }
headers = {
"X-API-Key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({input: {type: 'url', url: '<string>', filename: '<string>'}})
};
fetch('https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'input' => [
'type' => 'url',
'url' => '<string>',
'filename' => '<string>'
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.viddyscribe.com/enterprise/api/upload_media")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"input\": {\n \"type\": \"url\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"filename\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"media_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
"status": "created",
"duration_seconds": 45.5,
"frame_rate": 30
}Authorizations
API key for authentication. Obtain from your team admin.
Example: X-API-Key: vsk_abc123def456ghi789jkl012mno345pqr678stu901vwx234yz
Body
application/jsonmultipart/form-data
- Upload from URL
- Request Signed Upload URL
Show child attributes
Show child attributes
Response
Media uploaded successfully
Unique identifier for the uploaded media
Upload status
Available options:
created, existing, pending_upload Video duration in seconds
Video frame rate (fps)
Signed PUT URL returned for signed_url uploads
Storage path associated with the uploaded media
Content-Type associated with a signed upload
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