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> The Playback API is used to retrieve playback object from pipeline.

# Overview

### Playback Object

<ResponseField name="type" type="string">
  Type of playback, such as live, vod, or recording.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="meta" type="object">
  Metadata for the playback information. This includes details about the source,
  playback policy, and attestation.

  <ResponseMetaField name="live" type="number">
    Indicates if the playback is live (1) or not (0).
  </ResponseMetaField>

  <ResponseMetaField name="playbackPolicy" type="object">
    Reference to the playback-policy schema.
  </ResponseMetaField>

  <ResponseMetaField name="source" type="array">
    Array of source objects detailing the playback sources. Each source includes
    HRN, type, URL, size, width, height, and bitrate.

    <ResponseSourceField name="hrn" type="string">
      Human-readable name (HRN) for the playback source format.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="type" type="string">
      MIME type of the playback source.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="url" type="string">
      URL for the playback source.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="size" type="number">
      Size of the playback source file.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="width" type="number">
      Width of the video in pixels.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="height" type="number">
      Height of the video in pixels.
    </ResponseSourceField>

    <ResponseSourceField name="bitrate" type="number">
      Bitrate of the playback source.
    </ResponseSourceField>
  </ResponseMetaField>

  <ResponseMetaField name="attestation" type="object">
    Reference to the attestation schema.
  </ResponseMetaField>
</ResponseField>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"dark-plus"}}
  {
    "type": "vod",
    "meta": {
      "live": 0,
      "playbackPolicy": {
        "type": "public",
        "webhookId": "3e02c844-d364-4d48-b401-24b2773b5d6c",
        "webhookContext": {
          "foo": "bar"
        }
      },
      "source": [
        {
          "hrn": "MP4",
          "type": "html5/video/mp4",
          "url": "https://asset-cdn.lp-playback.studio/hls/1bde4o2i6xycudoy/static360p0.mp4",
          "size": 494778,
          "width": 204,
          "height": 360,
          "bitrate": 449890
        }
      ],
      "attestation": {
        "id": "5b9e63bb-6fd0-4bea-aff2-cc5d4eb9cad0",
        "primaryType": "VideoAttestation",
        "domain": {
          "name": "Verifiable Video",
          "version": "1"
        },
        "message": {
          "video": "string",
          "attestations": [
            {
              "role": "string",
              "address": "string"
            }
          ],
          "signer": "string",
          "timestamp": "number"
        },
        "signature": "string",
        "createdAt": 1587667174725,
        "signatureType": "eip712",
        "storage": {
          "ipfs": {
            "cid": "bafybeihoqtemwitqajy6d654tmghqqvxmzgblddj2egst6yilplr5num6u",
            "url": "ipfs://bafybeihoqtemwitqajy6d654tmghqqvxmzgblddj2egst6yilplr5num6u",
            "gatewayUrl": "https://ipfs.io",
            "updatedAt": 1587667174725
          },
          "status": {
            "phase": "ready",
            "progress": 0.5,
            "errorMessage": "Failed to export to IPFS",
            "tasks": {
              "pending": "string",
              "last": "string",
              "failed": "string"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>