Description
The video object is the foundation of Dailymotion's service.
Videos are metadata containers wrapped around media streams and can be accessed either directly or through several connections through the Platform API.
The Platform API allows you to easily upload, access and manage all your videos.
Scope
Required scope for authenticated requests on the video object:
| Scope | Description |
|---|---|
manage_videos | Allows to create/edit/delete uploaded videos on behalf of the user. |
Fields & filters
The video object can be used with fields and filters in order to build precise queries:
- Fields: Fields are the metadata and attributes of a video object. Some fields are publicly readable, some others are not and require an access token with
manage_videosscope. By default, only a few fields are returned. To request specific ones, you can use thefieldsparameter and list the fields you need to be returned. See exhaustive list of video fields. - Filters: Filters are used to refine queries and retrieve the most relevant results, such as videos belonging to a specific category or published by a specific profile. See exhaustive list of video filters.