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getMediaAnalyticsTracker

Last update: Sat Jun 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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This Web SDK command retrieves a Media Analytics Tracker. You can use this command to create an object instance and then, using the same APIs as the ones provided by the , track media events.

The getMediaAnalyticsTracker command returns the Legacy Media Analytics API.

Method name
Description
Syntax
getInstance
Creates an instance of media to track the playback session.
Media.getInstance()
createMediaObject
Creates an object containing media information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createMediaObject(name, id, length, streamType, mediaType)
createAdBreakObject
Creates an object containing adbreak information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createAdBreakObject(name, position, startTime)
createAdObject
Creates an object containing ad information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createAdObject(name, id, position, length)
createChapterObject
Creates an object containing chapter information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createChapterObject(name, position, length, startTime)
createStateObject
Creates an object containing state information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createStateObject(name)
createQoEObject
Creates an object containing QoE information. Returns empty object if invalid parameters are passed.
Media.createQoEObject(bitrate, startupTime, fps, droppedFrames)

Instance Methods

Method name
Description
Syntax
trackSessionStart
Track the intention to start playback. This starts a tracking session on the media tracker instance.
trackerInstance.trackSessionStart(mediaInfo, contextData)
trackPlay
Track media play or resume after a previous pause.
trackerInstance.trackPlay()
trackPause
Track media pause.
trackerInstance.trackPause()
trackComplete
Track media complete. Call this method only when the media has been completely viewed.
trackerInstance.trackComplete()
trackSessionEnd
Track the end of a viewing session. Call this method even if the user does not view the media to completion.
trackerInstance.trackSessionEnd()
trackError
Track an error that occurred during media playback.
trackerInstance.trackError("errorId")
trackEvent
Track a custom event.
trackerInstance.trackEvent(event, info, contextData)
updatePlayhead
Update the playhead position.
trackerInstance.updatePlayhead(playhead)
updateQoEObject
Update the quality of experience.
trackerInstance.updateQoEObject(qoe)

Constants

Constant name
Description
Value
MediaType
Media type
Video, Audio
StreamType
Stream type
VOD, Live, Linear, Podcast, Audiobook, AOD
VideoMetadataKeys
This defines the standard metadata keys for video streams
Show, Season, Episode, AssetId, Genre, FirstAirDate, FirstDigitalDate, Rating, Originator, Network, ShowType, AdLoad, MVPD, Authorized, DayPart, Feed, StreamFormat
AudioMetadataKeys
This defines the standard metadata keys for audio streams.
Artist, Album, Label, Author, Station, Publisher
AdMetadataKeys
This defines the standard metadata keys for ads.
Advertiser, CampaignId, CreativeId, PlacementId, SiteId, CreativeUrl
Event
This defines the type of a tracking event.
AdBreakStart, AdBreakComplete, AdStart, AdComplete, AdSkip, ChapterStart, ChapterComplete, ChapterSkip, SeekStart, SeekComplete, BufferStart, BufferComplete, BitrateChange, StateStart, StateEnd
PlayerState
This defines standard values for tracking player state.
FullScreen, ClosedCaption, Mute, PictureInPicture, InFocus
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