Wowza recordings API
The recordings operations are deprecated in 2.0. Use the /videos endpoints instead. Operations related to recordings, which are created through the ``/live_streams`` or ``/transcoders`` resources. The Wowza Video service can create MP4 recordings of your live streams and transcoded output. Recordings can be downloaded and saved locally. They're based on the highest-bitrate output rendition that Wowza Video generates from your video source. See [About recordings](https://www.wowza.com/docs/record-live-streams-and-transcoders#aboutREC) to learn more.
Wowza recordings API is one of 48 APIs that Wowza publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include recordings. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and a changelog.
This API exposes 4 operations across 3 paths, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, http://localhost:8087.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Wowza recordings API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).
It uses HTTP digest authentication (digestAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
basicAuth— HTTP Basic Authentication using Wowza Streaming Engine admin credentialsdigestAuth— HTTP Digest Authentication
Paths & Operations 4
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The recordings operations are deprecated in 2.0. Use the /videos endpoints instead. Operations related to recordings, which are created through the /livestreams or /transcoders re…
Schemas 8
The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are recording (15 properties), index_recordings (9 properties), Error410 (1 property), Error422 (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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