List Presets - Amazon Elastic Transcoder

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List Presets

Description

To get a list of all presets associated with the current AWS account, send a GET request to the /2012-09-25/presets resource.

Requests

Syntax

GET /2012-09-25/presets/Ascending=true|false& PageToken=value for accessing the next page of results HTTP/1.1 Content-Type: charset=UTF-8 Accept: */* Host: elastictranscoder.Elastic Transcoder endpoint.amazonaws.com:443 x-amz-date: 20130114T174952Z Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AccessKeyID/request-date/Elastic Transcoder endpoint/elastictranscoder/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=calculated-signature

Request Parameters

This operation takes the following request parameters. Elastic Transcoder returns all of the presets available.

Ascending

To list presets in chronological order by the date and time that they were submitted, enter true. To list presets in reverse chronological order, enter false.

PageToken

When Elastic Transcoder returns more than one page of results, use PageToken in subsequent GET requests to get each successive page of results.

Request Headers

This operation uses only request headers that are common to all operations. For information about common request headers, see HTTP Header Contents.

Request Body

The JSON string in the request body contains the following objects.

Responses

Syntax

Status: 200 OK x-amzn-RequestId: c321ec43-378e-11e2-8e4c-4d5b971203e9 Content-Type: application/json Content-Length: number of characters in the response Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 06:01:47 GMT { "Presets":[ { "Id":"preset ID", "Type":"Custom|System", "Name":"preset name", "Description":"preset description", "Container":"flac|flv|fmp4|gif|mp2|mp3|mp4|mpg|mxf|oga|ogg|ts|wav|webm", "Audio":{ "Codec":"AAC|flac|mp2|mp3|pcm|vorbis", "CodecOptions":{ "Profile":"auto|AAC-LC|HE-AAC|HE-AACv2", "BitDepth":"8|16|24|32", "Signed":"Signed|Unsigned", "BitOrder":"LittleEndian" }, "SampleRate":"auto|22050|32000|44100|48000|96000", "BitRate":"audio bit rate of output file in kilobits/second", "Channels":"auto|0|1|2", "AudioPackingMode":"SingleTrack|OneChannelPerTrack| OneChannelPerTrackWithMosTo8Tracks" }, "Video":{ "Codec":"gif|H.264|mpeg2|vp8|vp9", "CodecOptions":{ "Profile":"baseline|main|high|0|1|2|3", "Level":"1|1b|1.1|1.2|1.3|2|2.1|2.2|3|3.1|3.2|4|4.1", "MaxReferenceFrames":maximum number of reference frames, "MaxBitRate":"maximum bit rate", "BufferSize":"maximum buffer size", "InterlacedMode":"Progressive|TopFirst|BottomFirst|Auto", "ColorSpaceConversionMode":"None|Bt709ToBt601|Bt601ToBt709|Auto", "ChromaSubsampling":"yuv420p|yuv422p", "LoopCount":"Infinite|[0,100]" }, "KeyframesMaxDist":maximum frames between key frames, "FixedGOP":"true|false", "BitRate":"auto|video bit rate of output file in kilobits/second", "FrameRate":"auto|10|15|23.97|24|25|29.97|30|50|60", "MaxFrameRate":"10|15|23.97|24|25|29.97|30|50|60", "MaxWidth":"auto|[128,4096]", "MaxHeight":"auto|[96,3072]", "SizingPolicy":"Fit|Fill|Stretch|Keep|ShrinkToFit|ShrinkToFill", "PaddingPolicy":"Pad|NoPad", "DisplayAspectRatio":"auto|1:1|4:3|3:2|16:9", "Resolution":"width in pixelsxheight in pixels" <not recommended>, "AspectRatio":"auto|1:1|4:3|3:2|16:9" <not recommended> "Watermarks":[ { "Id":"unique identifier up to 40 characters", "MaxWidth":"[16,Video:MaxWidth]px|[0,100]%", "MaxHeight":"[16,Video:MaxHeight]px|[0,100]%", "SizingPolicy":"Fit|Stretch|ShrinkToFit", "HorizontalAlign":"Left|Right|Center", "HorizontalOffset":"[0,100]%|[0,Video:MaxWidth]px", "VerticalAlign":"Top|Bottom|Center", "VerticalOffset":"[0,100]%|[0,Video:MaxHeight]px", "Opacity":"[0,100]", "Target":"Content|Frame" } ] }, "Thumbnails":{ "Format":"jpg|png", "Interval":"number of seconds between thumbnails", "MaxWidth":"auto|[32,4096]", "MaxHeight":"auto|[32,3072]", "SizingPolicy":"Fit|Fill|Stretch|Keep|ShrinkToFit|ShrinkToFill", "PaddingPolicy":"Pad|NoPad", "Resolution":"width in pixelsxheight in pixels", "AspectRatio":"auto|1:1|4:3|3:2|16:9" }, }, {...}, ], "NextPageToken":value for accessing the next page of results|null }

Response Headers

This operation uses only response headers that are common to most responses. For information about common response headers, see HTTP Responses.

Response Body

The JSON string in the response body returns the values that you specified when you created the preset. For more detail about the individual objects, see Settings that You Specify When You Create an Elastic Transcoder Preset.

In addition, Elastic Transcoder returns the following values.

(Automatic) Id

Identifier for the preset. You can use this value to get settings for the preset or to delete it.

(Automatic) Type

Whether the preset is a default preset provided by Elastic Transcoder (System) or a preset that you have defined (Custom).

(Automatic) NextPageToken

A value that you use to access the second and subsequent pages of results, if any. When the presets fit on one page or when you've reached the last page of results, the value of NextPageToken is null.

Errors

For information about Elastic Transcoder exceptions and error messages, see Handling Errors in Elastic Transcoder.

Examples

The following example request creates a preset named DefaultPreset.

Sample Request

GET /2012-09-25/presets HTTP/1.1 Content-Type: charset=UTF-8 Accept: */* Host: elastictranscoder.Elastic Transcoder endpoint.amazonaws.com:443 x-amz-date: 20130114T174952Z Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AccessKeyID/request-date/Elastic Transcoder endpoint/elastictranscoder/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=calculated-signature

Sample Response

Status: 200 OK x-amzn-RequestId: c321ec43-378e-11e2-8e4c-4d5b971203e9 Content-Type: application/json Content-Length: number of characters in the response Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 06:01:47 GMT { "Presets":[ { "Id":"5555555555555-abcde5", "Type":"Custom", "Name":"DefaultPreset", "Description":"Use for published videos", "Container":"mp4", "Audio":{ "BitRate":"96", "Channels":"2", "Codec":"AAC", "CodecOptions":{ "Profile":"AAC-LC" }, "SampleRate":"44100" }, "Video":{ "Codec":"H.264", "CodecOptions":{ "Profile":"main", "Level":"2.2", "MaxReferenceFrames":"3", "MaxBitRate":"", "BufferSize":"", "InterlacedMode":"Progressive", "ColorSpaceConversionMode":"None" }, "KeyframesMaxDist":"240", "FixedGOP":"false", "BitRate":"1600", "FrameRate":"auto", "MaxFrameRate":"30", "MaxWidth":"auto", "MaxHeight":"auto", "SizingPolicy":"Fit", "PaddingPolicy":"Pad", "DisplayAspectRatio":"auto", "Watermarks":[ { "Id":"company logo", "MaxWidth":"20%", "MaxHeight":"20%", "SizingPolicy":"ShrinkToFit", "HorizontalAlign":"Right", "HorizontalOffset":"10px", "VerticalAlign":"Bottom", "VerticalOffset":"10px", "Opacity":"55.5", "Target":"Content" } ] } "Thumbnails":{ "Format":"png", "Interval":"120", "MaxWidth":"auto", "MaxHeight":"auto", "SizingPolicy":"Fit", "PaddingPolicy":"Pad" }, }, {...} ] }