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Amazon Interactive Video Service GetStreamSession API

The GetStreamSession API from Amazon Interactive Video Service — 1 operation(s) for getstreamsession.

Amazon Interactive Video Service GetStreamSession API is one of 28 APIs that Amazon Interactive Video Service publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include GetStreamSession. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and pricing.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 45 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://ivs.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://ivs.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://ivs.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://ivs.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 45 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://ivs.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Interactive Video Service GetStreamSession API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

GetStreamSession 1
POST
/GetStreamSession
Amazon Interactive Video Service Get Stream Session
GetStreamSession 7 params body → 200480481482

Schemas 45

The contract defines 45 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Channel (11 properties), VideoConfiguration (8 properties), RecordingConfiguration (8 properties), StreamSession (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RecordingConfigurationState
string
PlaybackURL
string
ThumbnailConfigurationStorageList
array
IsAuthorized
boolean
TargetIntervalSeconds
integer
IngestEndpoint
string
ChannelArn
string
String
string
ChannelType
string
GetStreamSessionResponse
object
1 property
ChannelName
string
StreamId
string
ThumbnailConfigurationStorage
string
S3DestinationConfiguration
object
A complex type that describes an S3 location where recorded videos will be stored.
1 property 1 required
RecordingConfigurationName
string
RecordingReconnectWindowSeconds
integer
VideoConfiguration
object
Object specifying a stream’s video configuration, as set up by the broadcaster (usually in an encoder). This is part of the IngestConfiguration object and used…
8 properties
InsecureIngest
boolean
S3DestinationBucketName
string
ThumbnailConfigurationResolution
string
DestinationConfiguration
object
A complex type that describes a location where recorded videos will be stored. Each member represents a type of destination configuration. For recording, you d…
1 property
StreamSession
object
Object that captures the Amazon IVS configuration that the customer provisioned, the ingest configurations that the broadcaster used, and the most recent Amazo…
7 properties
Integer
integer
IngestConfiguration
object
Object specifying the ingest configuration set up by the broadcaster, usually in an encoder.
2 properties
ChannelRecordingConfigurationArn
string
ResourceNotFoundException
RenditionConfigurationRenditionList
array
Channel
object
Object specifying a channel.
11 properties
Tags
object
ThumbnailConfiguration
object
An object representing a configuration of thumbnails for recorded video.
4 properties
AudioConfiguration
object
Object specifying a stream’s audio configuration, as set up by the broadcaster (usually in an encoder). This is part of the IngestConfiguration object and used…
4 properties
TagValue
string
RecordingConfiguration
object
An object representing a configuration to record a channel stream.
8 properties 3 required
ChannelLatencyMode
string
RenditionConfigurationRenditionSelection
string
RecordingConfigurationArn
string
RecordingMode
string
ValidationException
TranscodePreset
string
RenditionConfigurationRendition
string
Time
string
RenditionConfiguration
object
Object that describes which renditions should be recorded for a stream.
2 properties
AccessDeniedException
StreamEvents
array
StreamEvent
object
Object specifying a stream’s events. For a list of events, see Using Amazon EventBridge with Amazon IVS .
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-interactive-video-service-getstreamsession-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Interactive Video Service publishes across the network.

Amazon Interactive Video Service BatchGetChannel API
Amazon Interactive Video Service BatchGetStreamKey API
Amazon Interactive Video Service BatchStartViewerSessionRevocation API
Amazon Interactive Video Service CreateChannel API
Amazon Interactive Video Service CreateRecordingConfiguration API
Amazon Interactive Video Service CreateStreamKey API
Amazon Interactive Video Service DeleteChannel API
Amazon Interactive Video Service DeletePlaybackKeyPair API
Amazon Interactive Video Service DeleteRecordingConfiguration API
Amazon Interactive Video Service DeleteStreamKey API
Amazon Interactive Video Service GetChannel API
Amazon Interactive Video Service GetPlaybackKeyPair API
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