Videos
Delete Video Captions/Subtitles/Chapters
Remove a subtitle, caption, or chapter track from an existing video.
API URL
Headers
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Authorization | String | Bearer YOUR_API_KEY |
Delete a caption, subtitle, or chapter file.
DELETE https://upload.dyntube.com/v1/videos/captions/?videoId=AA&captionsId=BB
Request Body
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| videoId* | String | id field of the video. |
| captionsId* | String | captionsId field from video.captions. |
200: OK
json
{
"ok": true
}Code Samples
C\#
csharp
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Net.Http.Headers;
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
string videoId = "AA";
string captionsId = "BB";
string bearerToken = "your_bearer_token";
string url = $"https://upload.dyntube.com/v1/videos/captions/?videoId={videoId}&captionsId={captionsId}";
using (var httpClient = new HttpClient())
{
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Bearer", bearerToken);
var response = httpClient.DeleteAsync(url).Result;
if (response.StatusCode == System.Net.HttpStatusCode.OK)
{
Console.WriteLine("Captions deleted successfully.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine($"Error deleting captions. Status code: {response.StatusCode}");
}
}
}
}Node.js
javascript
const axios = require('axios');
const videoId = 'AA';
const captionsId = 'BB';
const bearerToken = 'your_bearer_token';
const url = `https://upload.dyntube.com/v1/videos/captions/?videoId=${videoId}&captionsId=${captionsId}`;
axios.delete(url, {
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${bearerToken}`
}
})
.then(response => {
console.log('Captions deleted successfully.');
})
.catch(error => {
console.error(`Error deleting captions. Status code: ${error.response?.status}`);
});Python
python
import requests
video_id = 'AA'
captions_id = 'BB'
bearer_token = 'your_bearer_token'
url = f'https://upload.dyntube.com/v1/videos/captions/?videoId={video_id}&captionsId={captions_id}'
headers = {'Authorization': f'Bearer {bearer_token}'}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
if response.status_code == 200:
print('Captions deleted successfully.')
else:
print(f'Error deleting captions. Status code: {response.status_code}')PHP
php
<?php
$videoId = 'AA';
$captionsId = 'BB';
$bearerToken = 'your_bearer_token';
$url = "https://upload.dyntube.com/v1/videos/captions/?videoId={$videoId}&captionsId={$captionsId}";
$ch = curl_init($url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'DELETE');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array(
"Authorization: Bearer {$bearerToken}"
));
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
if ($httpCode == 200) {
echo "Captions deleted successfully.\n";
} else {
echo "Error deleting captions. Status code: {$httpCode}\n";
}
curl_close($ch);Related Pages
- Get video to find the captionsId value before deleting.
- Add captions, subtitles, or chapters to upload a replacement text track.
- Update video to change player behavior after captions are updated.
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