My Content API makes it possible to programmatically upload content and post messages using My Content Channel Apps. As an example you can post content based on a specific trigger in your business systems or you can send dashboard screenshots based on a schedule to a display.
Restful API
The My Content API is a RESTful web service that supports methods GET, POST, DELETE
With the API You can send text or attachments (images, videos, pdf) to a specific My Content Channel App. My Content will then display the content automatically on the targeted screens.
All post related actions regarding My Content Channel can be requested through the API.
Read more about the API description from the GIT hub:
Get started with My Content API
Prerequisites, to get started:
One (1) Valotalive Display (minimum)
One (1) Valotalive My Content Channel App (minimum)
Enable API
You can enable the API access inside the selected My Content Channel App.
Open the application and navigate to the settings
Give the API user name and
Click ENABLE
API Key and API Secret
Once you have enabled the API in My Content you will be presented with the API Key and API Secret values in the app for further use in your app script.
Develop a script to automate the following tasks:
Generate reports
Upload reports to the My Content Channel API
To save you some time, we have provided you with API libraries that support all endpoints:
[Javascript] https://github.com/Valota/my-content-client-js
Content assignement and start using
Complete the work by adding the app to a flow or directly to a display.
Further resources: