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kuldeep chopra
kuldeep chopra

Reputation: 792

Adding thumbnail while inserting Live broadcast using YouTube data API not working

I tried to add thumbnail with youtube data api while creating live broadcast. Broadcast is created successfully but issue with thumbnail its show youtube default thumbnail not mine.

here is request body: for url i am using public url:

{"status": {
   "privacyStatus": "public"
 },
 "snippet": {
"scheduledStartTime": "2021-04-14T06:25:08.000Z",
"title": "testing  thumb",
"thumbnails": {
        "default": {
    "url": "https://i.ibb.co/60vkQqK/nokia.png",
    "width": 120,
    "height": 90
  },
  "medium": {
    "url": "https://i.ibb.co/60vkQqK/nokia.png",
    "width": 320,
    "height": 180
  },
  "high": {
    "url": "https://i.ibb.co/60vkQqK/nokia.png",
    "width": 480,
    "height": 360
  },
  "standard": {
    "url": "https://i.ibb.co/60vkQqK/nokia.png",
    "width": 640,
    "height": 480
  },
  "maxres": {
    "url": "https://i.ibb.co/60vkQqK/nokia.png",
    "width": 1280,
    "height": 720
  }
}

}

Upvotes: 1

Views: 986

Answers (1)

Billy
Billy

Reputation: 11

You can add thumbnails with the Youtube Data API after the stream is created. You have to upload the thumbnail with set. See the documentation https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/thumbnails/set

Upvotes: 1

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