Video Thumbnails

Represents a collection of VideoThumbnails on a Video

Reading

Get a list of VideoThumbnails on a Video .

Requirements

Type	Requirement
Access Tokens	App or Page
Permissions	`pages_read_engagement` , `pages_show_list`

Examples

curl -X GET "https://graph.facebook.com/   v20.0 
 
 
/  video-id 
 
/thumbnails?access_token=  page_access_token 
 
"

On success your app receives a list of VideoThumbnail objects for the video.

{
"id": "  video-id-1 
 
",
"height":  1280 
 
,
"scale": 1,
"uri": "  url-for-video-1 
 
",
"width":  720 
 
,
"is_preferred":  false 
 
},
{
"id": "  video-id-2 
 
",
"height":  1280 
 
,
"scale": 1,
"uri": "  url-for-video-2 
 
",
"width":  720 
 
,
"is_preferred":  false 
 
},
...

Parameters

This endpoint doesn't have any parameters.

Fields

Reading from this edge will return a JSON formatted result:

 {
    " data 
": [],
    " paging 
": {}
}

`data`

A list of VideoThumbnail nodes.

`paging`

For more details about pagination, see the Graph API guide .

Error Codes

Error	Description
368	The action attempted has been deemed abusive or is otherwise disallowed
100	Invalid parameter
190	Invalid OAuth 2.0 Access Token
283	That action requires the extended permission pages_read_engagement and/or pages_read_user_content and/or pages_manage_ads and/or pages_manage_metadata
104	Incorrect signature
200	Permissions error

Creating

You can make a POST request to thumbnails edge from the following paths:

/{video_id}/thumbnails

When posting to this edge, a VideoThumbnail will be created.

Limitations

Maximum thumbnail file size 10MB.
Thumbnails can only be created on Videos that have been associated with a Page .
We recommend that you use thumbnails with the same aspect ratio as the video.

Requirements

Type	Requirement
Access Tokens	App or Page
Permissions	`pages_read_user_content` , `pages_manage_engagement` , `pages_show_list`

Examples

curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/   v20.0 
 
 
/  video-id 
 
/thumbnails
   ?access_token=  page_access_token 
 
&is_preferred=  true 
 
&source=@  ThumbnailSample1.jpg 
 
"

On success your app receives a list of VideoThumbnail objects for the video.

{
  "success":  true 
 
}

Parameters

Parameter	Description
`is_preferred` boolean	Default value: `false` Set to `true` if this thumbnail is the preferred thumbnail to be shown for this video
`source` image	The source for the thumbnail, an image file Required

Return Type

This endpoint supports read-after-write and will read the node to which you POSTed.

Struct {

success : bool,

}

Error Codes

Error	Description
100	Invalid parameter
200	Permissions error

Updating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Deleting

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

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