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Create Custom HLS Manifest

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https://api.bitmovin.com/v1/encoding/manifests/hls

A Custom HLS Manifest gives you full control over its contents. Add Variant Streams and Media elements via the respective endpoints. If you need a simpler solution, create a Default Manifest resource instead. See documentation page for a comparison

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The Custom HLS Manifest to be created.

string

Name of the resource. Can be freely chosen by the user.

string

Description of the resource. Can be freely chosen by the user.

string

User-specific meta data. This can hold anything.

outputs
array of objects
required

The outputs to store the manifest

outputs*
string

The filename of your manifest. If this is not set, the name is used as output file name. Either one of name or manifestName is required. Be aware that spaces will be replaced with underlines (_) on the output.

string
enum

If this is set, the EXT-X-VERSION tags of the Media Playlists are set to the provided version

Allowed:
string
enum

If this is set, the EXT-X-VERSION tag of the Master Playlist is set to the provided version

Allowed:
string
enum
Defaults to LEGACY

Controls the behaviour of the CHANNELS attribute for the EXT-X-VERSION tag

Allowed:
string
enum
Defaults to NORMAL_ROUNDING

The rounding applied to target duration.
Two possible rouding modes exist: NORMAL_ROUNDING, when the target duration is rounded to the nearest integer,
or UPWARDS_ROUNDING, when the target duration is rounded to the highest integer.

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