Broadcast Live stream manifest

get

https://cdn.jwplayer.com/live/broadcast/{media_id}.{manifest_extension}

Provides a live or on-demand manifest depending on the current live streaming status

For more information see Create a live stream.

Path Params

media_id

string

required

Eight-character, alphanumeric ID that uniquely identifies the media

This can be found on the video detail page in the dashboard.

manifest_extension

string

enum

required

The file extension of the manifest

Possible values:

Allowed:

Query Params

time_shift

integer

Number of seconds by which to offset the start of the live stream

This parameter allows broadcasters to time-shift 24/7 channels for different time zones or to create catch-up channels.

For example, time_shift=3600 will delay the visible start of the stream by 1 hour.

The maximum allowed value is 21600 seconds (6 hours).

type

string

enum

Identifies the appropriate manifest, specific to the use case, to direct the request

For example, defining type=chromecast will retrieve a manifest dedicated to play streams on Chromecast devices.

Allowed:

Responses

200

Manifest for the livestream

400

Bad Request

The request either lacks certain attributes or contains malformed/invalid attributes.

404

Not Found

The requested asset could not be found.