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Transcode Task Shutdown

Shuts down a running transcoding task.

Request

PropertyValue
MethodPOST
URL/api/transcode/task/{taskId}
Content-Typeapplication/json
AuthenticationBearer Token
Request
Code iconbash
curl -X POST "{BASE_URL}/api/transcode/task/{taskId}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"key": "value"}'

Request Body

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
data.commandstringYesCommand to execute ("shutdown")
Request Body
Code iconjson
{
  "data": {
    "command": "shutdown"
  }
}

Path Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
taskIdstringYesUnique identifier of the task
Request With Parameters
Code iconbash
curl -X POST "{BASE_URL}/api/transcode/task/{taskId}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

Response Body

Task Object

Metadata

ParameterTypeDescription
meta.executionTimeintegerRequest processing time in milliseconds
meta.generatedAtintegerResponse generation timestamp (Unix timestamp in ms)
Successful Response (200)
Code iconjson
{
    "meta": {
        "executionTime": 0,
        "generatedAt": 1771947098910
    },
    "message": "Task has been shut down"
}

Error Response (4xx/5xx)

ParameterTypeDescription
messagestringHuman-readable error message
Task Not Found (404)
Code iconjson
{
  "message": "Transcode Task Entity not found"
}
Error Response
Code iconjson
{
  "message": "Error message"
}
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