01 July 2021

Azure Signed URLs support

Added support of signed Azure URLs for a source media location and an output destination.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<query>
    <userid><<id>></userid> <!-- required-->
    <userkey><<key>></userkey> <!-- required-->
    <action>[Action]</action> <!-- required-->
    <source>http(s)://[account].blob.core.windows.net/[container]/[path]?sig=[Signature]&amp;se=[SignedExpiry]&amp;sv=[SignedVersion]&amp;sp=[SignedPermissions]&amp;sr=[SignedResource]</source> <!-- required-->
    <format>
        <output>[OutputFormat]</output> <!-- required-->
        <destination>http(s)://[account].blob.core.windows.net/[container]/[path]?sig=[Signature]&amp;se=[SignedExpiry]&amp;sv=[SignedVersion]&amp;sp=[SignedPermissions]&amp;sr=[SignedResource]</destination>
    </format>
</query>

{
    "query": {
        "userid": "<<id>>", // required
        "userkey": "<<key>>", // required
        "action": "[Action]", // required
        "source": "http(s)://[account].blob.core.windows.net/[container]/[path]?sig=[Signature]&se=[SignedExpiry]&sv=[SignedVersion]&sp=[SignedPermissions]&sr=[SignedResource]", // required
        "format": {
            "output": "[OutputFormat]", // required
            "destination": "http(s)://[account].blob.core.windows.net/[container]/[path]?sig=[Signature]&se=[SignedExpiry]&sv=[SignedVersion]&sp=[SignedPermissions]&sr=[SignedResource]"
        }
    }
}

URL Type	Description
Microsoft Azure Blob	• http(s)://[account].blob.core.windows.net/[container]/[path]?sig=[Signature]&se=[SignedExpiry]&sv=[SignedVersion]&sp=[SignedPermissions]&sr=[SignedResource]

Pre-Signed Microsoft Azure Blob URL query parameters

Parameter	Description
sig	Signature hash
se	Signature expiration date in one of the ISO 8601 UTC formats
sv	Signature service version
sp	Permitted operations on the signed blob resource. Permissions may be combined.
sr	Signed blob resource type

Audio Streams Mapping in QC Audio Tests

Added support for <audio_stream /> mapping in qc_audio_codec, qc_audio_channels, and qc_audio_channel_layout** QC tests.

Single-Bitrate Formats With Multiple Audio Streams

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<query>
    <userid><<id>></userid> <!-- required-->
    <userkey><<key>></userkey> <!-- required-->
    <action>AddMedia</action> <!-- required-->
    <source>[SourceFile|SourcePlaylist]</source><!-- required -->
    <format>
        <output>[qc_check|mp4]</output><!-- required -->
        <qc> 
            <qc_audio_codec>
                <stream>
                    <index>[AudioStreamIndex]</index>
                    <value>[CodecName]</value>
                </stream>
                <stream>
                    <!-- stream params -->
                </stream>
                <severity>[fatal|warning]</severity>
            </qc_audio_codec>
            <qc_audio_channels>
                <stream>
                    <index>[AudioStreamIndex]</index>
                    <value>[ChannelsNumber]</value>
                </stream>
                <stream>
                    <!-- stream params -->
                </stream>
                <severity>[fatal|warning]</severity>
            </qc_audio_channels>
            <qc_audio_channel_layout>
                <stream>
                    <index>[AudioStreamIndex]</index>
                    <value>[ChannelLayout]</value>
                </stream>
                <stream>
                    <!-- stream params -->
                </stream>
                <severity>[fatal|warning]</severity>
            </qc_audio_channel_layout>
        </qc>
        <!-- format params -->
    </format>
</query>

{
    "query": {
        "userid": "<<id>>", // required
        "userkey": "<<key>>", // required
        "action": "AddMedia", // required
        "source": "[SourceFile|SourcePlaylist]", // required
        "format": {
            "output": "[qc_check|mp4]", // required
            "qc": {
                "qc_audio_codec": {
                    "stream": [
                        {
                            "index": "[AudioStreamIndex]",
                            "value": "[CodecName]"
                        },
                        {
                            // stream params
                        }
                    ],
                    "severity": "[fatal|warning]"
                },
                "qc_audio_channels": {
                    "stream": [
                        {
                            "index": "[AudioStreamIndex]",
                            "value": "[ChannelsNumber]"
                        },
                        {
                            // stream params
                        }
                    ],
                    "severity": "[fatal|warning]"
                },
                "qc_audio_channel_layout": {
                    "stream": [
                        {
                            "index": "[AudioStreamIndex]",
                            "value": "[ChannelLayout]"
                        },
                        {
                            // stream params
                        }
                    ],
                    "severity": "[fatal|warning]"
                }
            }
            // format params
        }
    }
}