Asynchronous playback
Asynchronous playback refers to purposely setting a time lag between the playback screen seen by the user and the live stream.
Currently, the asynchronous playback function only supports Push CDN mode.
Set a time lag
Sets a time lag for the specified live stream.
HTTP request
Path parameter
Parameter | Type | Description |
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appid | String | Required. The App ID retrieved from Agora Console. |
entry_point | String | Required. The entry point name. |
stream_name | String | Required. The stream name. |
Request body
The request body is in the JSON Object type, and contains the following fields:
Field | Type | Description |
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delay | Integer | Required. The time lag in seconds, with a maximum value of 600. |
HTTP response
If the returned HTTP status code is 200, the request is successful.
If the returned HTTP status code is not 200, the request fails. You can refer to the HTTP status code for possible reasons.
Example
Request line
Response line
Cancel the time lag
Cancels the time lag for the specified live stream.
HTTP request
Path parameter
Parameter | Type | Description |
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appid | String | Required. The App ID retrieved from Agora Console. |
entry_point | String | Required. The entry point name. |
stream_name | String | Required. The stream name. |
HTTP response
If the returned HTTP status code is 200, the request is successful.
If the returned HTTP status code is not 200, the request fails. You can refer to the HTTP status code for possible reasons.
Example
Request line
Response line
HTTP status code
Status code | Description |
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200 | The request succeeds. |
400 | The parameter is invalid, for example the appid or the entry_point is empty, or the region parameter value is invalid. |
401 | Unauthorized (the customer ID and the customer secret do not match). |
404 | The server cannot find the resource according to the request, which means the requested entry point does not exist or the requested URI path is invalid. |
500 | An internal error occurs in the server, so the server is not able to complete the request. |
504 | An internal error occurs in the server. The gateway or the proxy server did not receive a timely request from the remote server. |