Interface FreeWheelAdDescription

Describes a FreeWheel ad break request.

Remarks


- Available since v2.42.0.

interface FreeWheelAdDescription {
    adServerUrl: string;
    assetDuration?: number;
    assetId?: string;
    cuePoints?: FreeWheelCue[];
    customData?: Record<string, string>;
    integration: "freewheel";
    networkId: number;
    profile: string;
    replaceContent?: boolean;
    siteSectionId?: string;
    sources?: string | AdSource;
    timeOffset?: string | number;
}

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Properties

adServerUrl assetDuration? assetId? cuePoints? customData? integration networkId profile replaceContent? siteSectionId? sources? timeOffset?

Properties

adServerUrl

adServerUrl: string

The FreeWheel ad server URL.

Optional assetDuration

assetDuration?: number

The duration of the asset, in seconds.

Remarks


- Optional for live assets.

Optional assetId

assetId?: string

The identifier of the asset.

Remarks


- Generated by FreeWheel CMS when an asset is uploaded.

Optional cuePoints

cuePoints?: FreeWheelCue[]

List of cue points.

Remarks


- Not available in all FreeWheel modes.

Optional customData

customData?: Record<string, string>

A record of query string parameters added to the FreeWheel ad break request. Each entry contains the parameter name with associated value.

integration

integration: "freewheel"

The integration of the ad break.

networkId

networkId: number

The network identifier which is associated with a FreeWheel customer.

profile

profile: string

The server side configuration profile.

Remarks


- Used to indicate desired player capabilities.

Optional replaceContent

replaceContent?: boolean

Whether the ad replaces playback of the content.

Remarks


- When the ad ends, the content will resume at the ad break's offset plus its duration.

Default Value


- true for live content,
- false for VOD content.

Optional siteSectionId

siteSectionId?: string

The identifier of the video player's location.

Optional sources

sources?: string | AdSource

A source which contains the location of ad resources to be scheduled.

Remarks


- Important: This should not be an array of sources.
- VPAID support is limited to the 'google-ima' integration.
- Not specifying this property should only happen when using a third party ad integration that uses an other system of specifying which ads to schedule

Optional timeOffset

timeOffset?: string | number

Offset after which the ad break will start.

Possible formats:
- A number for the offset in seconds.
- 'start' for a preroll.
- 'end' for a postroll.
- 'HH:MM:SS.mmm' for a timestamp in the playback window.
- A percentage string (XX%) for a proportion of the content duration.

Remarks


- A timestamp which is not in the playback window will result in the ad break not being started.
- VMAP resources will ignore this value as they contain an internal offset.
- Since 2.18, numbers are supported for the Google IMA integration, since 2.21 other formats as well.

Default Value

'start'

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