Retrieve more detailed information about your source asset.
Request
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<query>
<userid>[UserID]</userid>
<userkey>[UserKey]</userkey>
<action>GetMediaInfoEx</action>
<mediaid>[MediaID]</mediaid> <!-- required -->
</query>
{
"query": {
"userid": "[UserID]",
"userkey": "[UserKey]",
"action": "GetMediaInfoEx",
"mediaid": "[MediaID]", // required
"consistentarrays": "[1|0]"
}
}
Note for JSON request
If MediaInfo contains only one track, by default track parameter in response will be object. To keep it as array add
"consistentarrays": "1"parameter to request.
| Parameter | Description | Allowed Values | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| consistentarrays | Make arrays consistent in response | 1, 0 | 0 |
Response
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<response>
<Mediainfo version="[mediainfo version]">
<File>
<track type="[TrackType]">
<!-- track parameters -->
<Duration>[DurationHMS]</Duration>
<Duration_seconds>[DurationInSeconds]</Duration_seconds>
<Duration_timestamp>[DurationTimestamp]</Duration_timestamp>
</track>
<!-- multiple tracks -->
<track type="[TrackType]">
<!-- ... -->
</track>
</File>
</Mediainfo>
</response>
{
"response": {
"Mediainfo": {
"File": {
"track": [
{
"@attributes": {"type": "[TrackType]"},
// track parameters
"Duration": "[DurationHMS]",
"Duration_seconds": "[DurationInSeconds]",
"Duration_timestamp": "[DurationTimestamp]"
},
// multiple tracks
{
"@attributes": {"type": "[TrackType]"}
},
]
}
}
}
}
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Duration | Tracks duration in HHh mmmn sss SSSms format. |
| Duration_timestamp | Tracks duration in HH:mm:ss:SSS format. |
| Duration_seconds | Tracks duration in seconds. |
Timestamp format notation
- HH – hours
- mm – minutes
- ss – seconds
- SSS – microseconds