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Import and transcode a YouTube clip

POST 
/api/import/youtube

Downloads the selected clip segment and transcodes it to an Insight-compatible MP4 rendition. The response is a streaming progress log; imports can take significant time and clients should keep the connection open through the final status line. Clip duration is capped at five minutes to bound resource use.

Request​

Responses​

Streaming progress messages. Inspect the final lines to determine whether the operation completed or failed.