Method: media.download

Page Summary

• The documentation describes how to download media using an HTTP GET request to the specified URI.

• A critical point for successful downloads is including the alt=media query string in the request.

• The request requires the resourceName path parameter to identify the media being downloaded.

• The request body for this download operation must be empty.

• Successful responses will contain a Media instance and require the https://www.googleapis.com/auth/display-video authorization scope.

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization scopes
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Downloads media. Download is supported on the URI /download/{resourceName=**}?alt=media.

Note: Download requests will not be successful without including alt=media query string.

HTTP request

GET https://displayvideo.googleapis.com/download/{resourceName=**}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
resourceName	string Name of the media that is being downloaded. See ReadRequest.resource_name.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of Media.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/display-video

For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.