collections.getCollectionData

Syntax

bool collections.getCollectionData ( int collection, int editMode = false, bool sane_metadata = false )

Argument Info

Name	Type	Required	Default value	Description
collection	int	Required	none	The ID of the collection you want media from.
editMode	int	Optional	false	This sets whether pending media in the collection is returned in the response.
sane_metadata	bool	Optional	false	Will unserialize metadata. Default false.

Response: Info

The Response Info will contain data about the collection.
NB: The Response Data contains information about the media in that collection, and is shown in below in Response Data.

Name	Type	Description	Default Values
id	INT	The collection ID	INT
vhost	INT	The vhost ID that the collection belongs to.	INT
thumbnail	STRING	A thumb url of an image to represent the collection.	empty STRING
type	INT	This determines whether the collection is a saved search collection or a manual collection. Saved search is represented by 1 and manual collection by 2.	1/2
name	STRING	The name of the collection. This is used for recognition of the channel.	STRING
description	STRING	An overview of the media content that is in the collection.	STRING
created	YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS	The date the collection was created in our system.	YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
baseurl	STRING	DEPRECATED	STRING
channel	INT	The channel that is used as a filter if the collection type is a saved search.	empty / channel ID
addtotop	INT	When this is set the channel will be added to the top of the channel list.	0/1
autoactive	INT	This sets the collection that it will be set as published as its default state.	0/1

Response: Data

The Response Data contains the data for media in the collection.
This part of the response is the same as the data returned by the media.getFileInfo service call.

Name	Description	Possible Values
id	The media ID of the requested media.	INT
vhost	The ID of the vhost which the file belongs to.	INT
publicUrl	The publicly accessible url of the media item. This url will log a hit on the piece of media.	STRING
thumbUrl	the publicly accessible url used only as a thumbnail for the piece of media. Using the thumb url will NOT log a hit on the media item.	STRING
extension	The original file extension of the uploaded media item. An example would be png.	STRING
filename	The original file name of the uploaded media item.	string/empty
filetype	The filetype of the requested media item.	0,1,2,3,4
hits	The number of views the media received.	INT
message	The message of the media item.	STRING
moderationstatus	The current moderation status of the file.	0,1,2,3,-1
position	The position media item in the collection list.	INT
rating	The rating of the file.	INT
tags	All the tags associated with the piece of media. Each tag is separated by a space.	STRING
title	The title of the media item.	STRING
uid	The ID of the user who uploaded the media into the system.	INT
upload	The upload date of the when the file was first uploaded into MediaFactory.	YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
user_name	The user name of the submitter.	STRING
user_nickname	The submitter's nickname.	STRING
votecount	The vote count of the file.	INT
location	The server location of the uploaded media item.	STRING (s3, fmlocal, fmdevs3)
moderationdeniedid	The moderation reason for being denied.	Possible values for denied reasons are 0-14. Exact reasons are available in our glossary.

Return Values

Field	Description	Possible Values