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VB.NET / Zoom API / Update Live Stream Status

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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 = "PATCH"
req.Path = "/v2/webinars/:webinarId/livestream/status"
req.ContentType = "multipart/form-data"
req.AddParam("action","start")

req.AddParam("settings","start{""active_speaker_name"":false,""display_name"":""reprehender""}")

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 respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode <> 204) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")

    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine("Success.")

Curl Command

curl -X PATCH
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
	--form 'action=start'
	--form 'settings=start{"active_speaker_name":false,"display_name":"reprehender"}'
https://api.zoom.us/v2/webinars/:webinarId/livestream/status

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Live Stream Status",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "PATCH",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "multipart/form-data"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "action",
          "value": "start",
          "description": "Update the status of a live stream. This value can be one of the following:\n\n* `start` — Start a webinar live stream.\n\n* `stop` — Stop an ongoing webinar live stream. (This can only be one of start,stop)",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "settings",
          "value": "{\"active_speaker_name\":false,\"display_name\":\"reprehender\"}",
          "description": "Update the live stream session's settings. You can **only** update settings for a stopped live stream.",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/webinars/:webinarId/livestream/status",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "webinars",
        ":webinarId",
        "livestream",
        "status"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "webinarId",
          "value": "68423085",
          "description": "(Required) The webinar's ID."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Zoom allows users to [live stream a webinar](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115001777826-Live-Streaming-Meetings-or-Webinars-Using-a-Custom-Service) to a custom platform. Use this API to update the status of a webinar's live stream.<br><br>\n**Prerequisites:**<br>\n* Pro or higher plan with a Webinar Add-on.<br>\n* Live streaming details must have been [configured](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115001777826-Live-Streaming-Meetings-or-Webinars-Using-a-Custom-Service#h_01589a6f-a40a-4e18-a448-cb746e52ebc5) for the webinar.<br><br>\n**Scopes:** `webinar:write:admin` `webinar:write`<br>\n **[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Light` \n\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `204` <br>\nMeeting live stream updated.\n\n",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PATCH",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "action",
              "value": "start",
              "description": "Update the status of a live stream. This value can be one of the following:\n\n* `start` — Start a webinar live stream.\n\n* `stop` — Stop an ongoing webinar live stream. (This can only be one of start,stop)",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "settings",
              "value": "{\"active_speaker_name\":false,\"display_name\":\"reprehender\"}",
              "description": "Update the live stream session's settings. You can **only** update settings for a stopped live stream.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/webinars/:webinarId/livestream/status",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "webinars",
            ":webinarId",
            "livestream",
            "status"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "webinarId",
              "value": "68423085",
              "description": "(Required) The webinar's ID."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "No Content",
      "code": 204,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `400` **Bad Request**<br>\n**Error Code:** `300` <br>\n* Webinar Id does not exist.<br>\n* Invalid Webinar Id.<br>\n**Error Code:** `3001` Webinar does not exist: {webinarId}.<br>\n**Error Code:** `1001` User does not exist: {userId}.<br>",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PATCH",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "action",
              "value": "start",
              "description": "Update the status of a live stream. This value can be one of the following:\n\n* `start` — Start a webinar live stream.\n\n* `stop` — Stop an ongoing webinar live stream. (This can only be one of start,stop)",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "settings",
              "value": "{\"active_speaker_name\":false,\"display_name\":\"reprehender\"}",
              "description": "Update the live stream session's settings. You can **only** update settings for a stopped live stream.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/webinars/:webinarId/livestream/status",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "webinars",
            ":webinarId",
            "livestream",
            "status"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "webinarId",
              "value": "68423085",
              "description": "(Required) The webinar's ID."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}