

Query Parameters for Player v3
The following table describes the query string parameters for the GET call in the Player v3 Authorization API.
The request can have several optional query string parameters following in suit. The only required parameter is domain
.
Query Parameters
Name | Description | Required? |
---|---|---|
domain |
Domain of the player embed. | Yes |
timestamp |
Timestamp in which the request was made (epoch time). Default: Time request received by server. | No |
supported_formats |
List of comma-separated values indicating supported formats. The value of this parameter is normally tightly coupled with the device type, since support for formats is limited by device. Valid Values: Shown in the table below. | No |
device |
List of comma-separated devices for playback. Valid Values: Shown in the table below. | No |
jsonp |
Value of this parameter will be used as the wrapper in returning JSONP. Default: JSON. | No |
embed_token |
Discussed in section "Ooyala Player Token" in the Player Developer Guide. | No |
auth_token |
Authorization token, discussed in Limiting Concurrent Streams per Viewer. | No |
The supported_formats
parameter can be a list of any of the following values, with elements of the list separated by commas.
Note that to use the smooth
(Microsoft Smooth Streaming) format, the device must be GENERIC
. (See the table of devices.)
Supported Formats
Format Name | Value |
---|---|
DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) | dash |
HDS (Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming) | hds |
RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol) | RTMP |
HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) | m3u8 |
MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14 Moving Picture Experts Group) | mp4 |
Akamai HD | akamai_hd |
Fairplay HLS | fps |
WideVine HLS | wv_hls |
WideVine MP4 | wv_mp4 |
WideVine WVM (WideVine Media) | wv_wvm |
Adobe Access HLS | faxs_hls |
Microsoft Smooth Streaming (GENERIC device only) |
smooth |
The device
parameter can be a list of any of the following values, with elements of the list separated by commas:
Device
IPHONE |
IPAD |
APPLE_TV |
ANDROID_SDK |
ANDROID_3PLUS_SDK |
ANDROID_HLS_SDK |
HTML5 |
GENERIC_FLASH |
GENERIC |