get https://api.shift.io/v3/assets/
Returns a list of an asset’s properties
This call requires an asset id as a path parameter, and it returns the following information about the asset:
| title | The asset title. By default, the title is the name of the file uploaded to MediaSilo. You can edit the title using the Update asset request. |
| description | An asset description is optional. You can edit the description using the Update asset request. |
| fileName | The name of the file uploaded to MediaSilo |
| projectId | The id of the project in which the asset is located |
| folderId | The id of the folder in which the asset is located. If the value is “null,” then the asset lives inside a project at the top level, not inside a folder. |
| uploadedBy | Along with uploadedByFirstName and uploadedByLastName, this provides you with the email and full name of the person who uploaded the file. |
| type | The file type can be archive, audio, document, image, or video. |
| dateCreated | The Unix timestamp of the date and time the asset was uploaded |
| dateModified | The Unix timestamp of the date and time the asset was last modified |
| duration | The duration in milliseconds |
| posterFrame | A link to the asset’s thumbnail image, or “poster frame” |
| derivatives | The derivatives object provides information about derivatives that are automatically created when you upload a file to MediaSilo. For example, when you upload an HD file, a lower-resolution proxy is generated. Some properties, such as duration, are consistent among the derivatives. Others, such as file size and dimensions, will vary. |
| tags | Any tags that have been applied to the asset |
| watermarked | This indicates whether the file is currently watermarked because it lives inside a watermarked project. |
| versions | The number of additional versions. If a file is not versioned, it returns a zero. |
| fileSize | The size of the file in KBs |
| ownerId | The id of the person who uploaded the file. Get User will return the user’s name and email. |
| assetMetadata | A complete listing of the asset’s metadata. This includes any Custom metadata submitted by users and any metadata that was captured automatically on ingest. |