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Delphi (DLL) / Plivo REST API / Start Recording a Conference

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var

begin
CkHttp_putBasicAuth(http,True);CkHttp_putLogin(http,'{{auth_id}}');CkHttp_putPassword(http,'password');CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'file_format','mp3');CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'transcription_type','auto');

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u '{{auth_id}}:password'
	-d '{
    "file_format":"mp3",
    "transcription_type":"auto"
}'
https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/<auth_id>/Conference/{conference_name}/Record/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Start Recording a Conference",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"file_format\":\"mp3\",\n    \"transcription_type\":\"auto\"\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/Conference/{conference_name}/Record/",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "plivo",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "Account",
        "{{auth_id}}",
        "Conference",
        "{conference_name}",
        "Record",
        ""
      ]
    },
    "description": "This API lets you start recording an ongoing conference. You can start recording the conference by using this API after the conference has been initiated. Alternatively you can also use the recording capabilities in [Conference XML](https://www.plivo.com/docs/voice/xml/conference/) to record the conference.\n\nBelow is the list of arguments that can be passed in this API request, more information can be found [here](https://www.plivo.com/docs/voice/api/conference/record-conference#start-recording-a-conference)\n\n| Arguments   | Description | Required/Conditional/Optional     |\n| :---        |    :----:   |          ---: |\n|file_format|The file format in which the recording needs to be saved. This can either be mp3 or wav. Defaults to mp3 format|Optional|\n| transcription_type   | auto: Transcription is completely automated; turnaround time is about 30 minutes.<br />Transcriptions are charged and details are available in [pricing page](https://www.plivo.com/pricing/#transcription)        | Optional      |"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Start Recording a Conference",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"file_format\":\"mp3\",\n    \"transcription_type\":\"auto\"\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/Conference/{conference_name}/Record/",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "plivo",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v1",
            "Account",
            "{{auth_id}}",
            "Conference",
            "{conference_name}",
            "Record",
            ""
          ]
        }
      },
      "code": 202,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n\t\"api_id\": \"2867b6e2-58c3-11e1-86da-adf28403fe48\",\n\t\"message\": \"conference recording started\",\n\t\"recording_id\": \"93bc7c6a-3b2b-11e3\",\n\t\"url\": \"http://s3.amazonaws.com/recordings_2013/93bc7c6a-3b2b-11e3.mp3\",\n}"
    }
  ]
}