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VB.NET / Zoom API / Upload virtual background file

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

Dim req As New Chilkat.HttpRequest
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.Path = "/v2/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds"
req.ContentType = "multipart/form-data"
req.AddParam("file","adipisicing Ut cupidatat")

req.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer <access_token>")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.SynchronousRequest("api.zoom.us",443,True,req)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")

    Exit Sub
End If



' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

' {
'   "id": "_Tcj7354w6eHw",
'   "name": "u=mdbhhfg3y7&fm=2fdjs0.jpg",
'   "type": "image",
'   "is_default": false,
'   "size": 53434
' }

' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code




Dim id As String = jResp.StringOf("id")
Dim name As String = jResp.StringOf("name")
Dim v_type As String = jResp.StringOf("type")
Dim is_default As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("is_default")
Dim size As Integer = jResp.IntOf("size")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
	--form 'file=adipisicing Ut cupidatat'
https://api.zoom.us/v2/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Upload virtual background file",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "multipart/form-data"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "file",
          "value": "adipisicing Ut cupidatat",
          "description": "The virtual background's file path.",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "users",
        ":userId",
        "settings",
        "virtual_backgrounds"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "userId",
          "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
          "description": "(Required) The user's ID. To get a user's ID, use the [**List users**](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/users/users) API. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value instead of the user ID value."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Use this API to [upload a virtual background file](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/210707503-Virtual-Background) to a user's profile. For user-level apps, pass [the `me` value](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/using-zoom-apis#mekeyword) instead of the `userId` parameter. \n\n **Note:** \n* A user profile cannot exceed more than 10 virtual background files. \n* You can only upload image files that are in JPG/JPEG, GIF or PNG format. \n* Video files must be in MP4 or MOV file format with a minimum resolution of 480 by 360 pixels (360p) and a maximum resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels (1080p). \n* The virtual background file size cannot exceed 15 megabytes (MB). \n\n**Scopes:** `user:write`, `user:write:admin` <br> **[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Medium` \n\n**Prerequisites:** \n* The [**Virtual Background**](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/210707503-Virtual-Background#h_2ef28080-fce9-4ac2-b567-dc958afab1b7) feature must be enabled on the account."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `201` **Created**",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "file",
              "value": "adipisicing Ut cupidatat",
              "description": "The virtual background's file path.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "settings",
            "virtual_backgrounds"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) The user's ID. To get a user's ID, use the [**List users**](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/users/users) API. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value instead of the user ID value."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"id\": \"_Tcj7354w6eHw\",\n \"name\": \"u=mdbhhfg3y7&fm=2fdjs0.jpg\",\n \"type\": \"image\",\n \"is_default\": false,\n \"size\": 53434\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `400` **Bad Request** \n\n**Error Code:** `120`<br>\nNo file uploaded, verify that a file has been uploaded.<br>\nFile size cannot exceed 15M.<br>\nA maximum of 10 files are allowed for a user.<br>\nOnly jpg/jpeg, gif or png image file can",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "file",
              "value": "adipisicing Ut cupidatat",
              "description": "The virtual background's file path.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "settings",
            "virtual_backgrounds"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) The user's ID. To get a user's ID, use the [**List users**](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/users/users) API. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value instead of the user ID value."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `404` **Not Found** <br>\nGroup not found.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "file",
              "value": "adipisicing Ut cupidatat",
              "description": "The virtual background's file path.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/settings/virtual_backgrounds",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "settings",
            "virtual_backgrounds"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) The user's ID. To get a user's ID, use the [**List users**](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/users/users) API. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value instead of the user ID value."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}