25 February 2021

Preserve Alpha Channel with webm outputs

Added parameter that allows passing through the alpha channel from the source file.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<query>
    <userid>ID</userid> <!-- required-->
    <userkey>KEY</userkey> <!-- required-->
    <action>addMedia</action>
    <source>[SourceFile]</source> <!-- required-->
    <format> <!-- required -->
        <output>[output]</output> <!-- required -->
        <alpha_channel>[yes|no]</alpha_channel>
        <!-- format params -->
    </format>
</query>

{
    "query": {
        "userid": "ID", // required
        "userkey": "KEY", // required
        "action": "addMedia", // required
        "source": "[SourceFile]", // required
        "format": {
            "output": "[output]", // required
            "alpha_channel": "[yes|no]"
            // format params
        }
    }
}

Parameter	Description	Allowed Values	Default Value
alpha_channel	Pass through alpha channel from source file	yes, no	no

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For alpha_channel
<alpha_channel /> parameter available only for webm output format.