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Introduction

Currently, to play the contents we need to pass all the config data to the player. In this config there are some mandatory and options fields. This wiki explains those mandatory and optional fields.

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The following configuration is required to play the pdf content in player

  1. context(Optional) : Additional data to the content

  2. config (Optional) : Config object data to content play

  3. metadata (Required) : Metadata gives a complete information about the content.

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pdfPlayerConfig = {
    context?: {_contextData_}, Context;
    config?: {_configData_}, Config;
    metadata: {
      _metadataObject_    // Some of the metadata fields are required. Mentioned in below 3.Metadata section
    }             
}

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Context (Optional):

Context is an optional property for player config, if we want to send the context - the following table shows what are the fields is required to send the context.

Sample context object interface:

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{
      mode?: string;
      authToken?: string;
      sid?: string;
      did?: string;
      uid?: string;
      channel: string;
      pdata: Pdata;
      contextRollup?: ContextRollup;
      tags?: string[];
      cdata?: Cdata[];
      timeDiff?: number;
      objectRollup?: ObjectRollup;
      host?: string;
      endpoint?: string;
      dispatcher?: object;
      userData?: {
          firstName?: string;
          lastName?: string;
      };
}

Property name

Description

optional

Optional/Required

With property

Without

property2

authToken

Auth key to make the api call

Optional

No change in telemetry data

No change in telemetry data

As we are not calling any api from player side authtoken property can be optional.

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sid

User sessionId

Required

sid will log in telemetry

sid will not log in telemetry

field

Comment

Default

Code changes required

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mode

To identify preview used by the user to play/edit/preview

Optional

No change in telemetry data

No change in telemetry data

Can be set it as preview from the player side. There is no major impact in player preview.

channel

it is an string containing unique channel name.

Required

minLength=1

telemetry validation error

Default can be set from player side. Telemetry sdk will set by default “in.ekstep"

"in.ekstep"

Yes

2

env

It is an string containing Unique environment where the event has occurred

Required

telemetry validation error

Content player set it by default to “contentplayer"

"contentplayer"

No

3

pdata

Producer data. It is an object containing id, version and pid.

Required

Code Block
{
	id: "in.ekstep",
	ver ? : "1.0",
	pid ? : ""
}

telemetry validation error

Default can be set from player side. Telemetry sdk will set by default{ id: "in.ekstep", ver: "1.0", pid: "" }

{ id: "in.ekstep", ver: "1.0", pid: "" }

Yes

4
did5

uid

Current logged in user id

Required

uid will log in telemetry

uid will not log in telemetry

Default can be set from player side

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channel

Unique id of the channel

Required

channel id will log in telemetry

channel id will not log in telemetry

This can be a optional and can be set it from player side a a default parameter.

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pdata

producer id

Required

{
"id": "sunbird.portal",
"ver": "3.2.12",
"pid": "sunbird-portal.contentplayer"
}

{}

Default can be set from player side

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mode

Unique id to identify the device

Required

did will log in telemetry

did will not log in telemetry

Default can be set from player side

content rollup will not log in context

To identify preview used by the user to play/edit/preview

Optional

"play"

Telemetry sdk will set by default as "play"

"play"

No

5

sid

It is an string containing user session id.

Optional

sid = uid

Telemetry sdk will set by default as "uid"

"uid"

No

6

did

It is an string containing unique device id.

Optional

It will generate from telemetry sdk

Telemetry sdk will set by default using fingerPrintJs

fingerPrintjs2

No

7

uid

It is an string containing user id.

Optional

actor.id = did ? did : "anonymous"

Telemetry sdk will use did as default

"anonymous"

No

8

authToken

It is an string to send telemetry to given endpoint (API uses for authentication)

Optional

show warning in console

Player will set default ""

""

Yes

9

contextRollup

Defines the content rollup data

Optional

Context rollup will log in telemetry context

{}

Its a optional field in telemetry

{}

No

9Object rollup will not log in telemetry
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objectRollup

Defines the content object data

Optional

Object rollup will log in telemetry

{}

Its a optional field in telemetry

10

tags

defines the tags data

Optional

Tag will log

Empty tag list will log

{}

No

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tags

It is an array. It can be used to tag devices so that summaries/metrics can be derived via specific tags. Helpful during analysis

Optional

[]

Its a optional tags data

[]

No

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timeDiff

It defines the time difference

Optional

No change in telemetry data

No change in telemetry data

This can be a optional field

13

host

Defines the from which domain content should be loaded

Optional

No change in telemetry data

No change in telemetry data

Default can be set from player side
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cdata

Defines the correlation data

Required

Must required in telemtry

Telemetry validation will fail

Correlation data requires for telemetry

It is an array. Correlation data. Can be used to correlate multiple events. Generally used to track user flow

Optional

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[ {"type", "id"}] 

[]

This is an optional but - if we are passing the type and id is required.

[]

No

13

host

It is an string containing API endpoint host.

Optional

""

Content Player set it as "" and Telemetry sdk will set by default as “https://api.ekstep.in"

https://api.ekstep.in

No

14

endpoint

It defines the endpoint

Optional

No change in telemetry data

No change in telemetry data

This can be a optional

""

Content Player set it as “/data/v3/telemetry

/data/v3/telemetry

No

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userData

Defines the user first name and last name

Optional

End page will show the first name and last name from userData

User first and lastname will not show in endpage

Default can be set from player side

  • pdata: If we not pass the pdata the pdata will not logged in telemetry

Sample telemetry data without pdata

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  • contextRollup: If we not pass the pdata the pdata will not logged in telemetry

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{

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firstName": "

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  • sid, did, uid, channel: If we not pass the pdata the pdata will not logged in telemetry

Sample telemetry data without pdata:

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{"eid":"INTERACT","ets":1662989700604,"ver":"3.0","mid":"INTERACT:df20f452603133275899885c89826a0a","actor":{"id":"ac7fa5a7da1312d0603d351c941a2813","type":"User"},"context":{"pdata":{"id":"sunbird.portal","ver":"3.2.12","pid":"sunbird-portal.contentplayer"},"env":"contentplayer","did":"ac7fa5a7da1312d0603d351c941a2813","cdata":[{"id":"QtPz7hI6rQjEqosRF3Shlwx9jhMOSzGs","type":"ContentSession"},{"id":"ikwUrq2L04DcojCek0Remi2nvmlbkJwr","type":"PlaySession"},{"id":"2.0","type":"PlayerVersion"}],"rollup":{"l1":"505c7c48ac6dc1edc9b08f21db5a571d"}},"object":{"id":"do_31291455031832576019477","ver":"undefined","type":"Content","rollup":{}},"tags":[""],"edata":{"type":"TOUCH","subtype":"","id":"next","pageid":"2"}}
  • tags: If we not pass the tags the empty tags will log in telemetry

Sample telemetry data without tags:

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"context": {
		...
	"tags": [],
  • objectRollup: If we not pass the pdata the pdata will not logged in telemetry

Sample content object telemetry data without rollup

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"context: {
},
"object": {
		"id": "do_31291455031832576019477",
		"ver": "undefined",
		"type": "Content",
		"rollup": {}
	},
  • userData: If we pass the userData, it will show in endpage.

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If we not send - it will not show.

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anoymous","lastName": ""}

Yes

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dispatcher

Dispatcher is required to receive the player events

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Optional

The parent will not

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see the player events.

Code Block
dispatcher: {
        dispatch(event) {
          console.log(`Events from dispatcher: ${JSON.stringify(event)}`);
        }
      }

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Sample context object:

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"

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"

No

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2. Config (Optional)

All the configuration can be set by default from player side so this config object can be optional

sideMenu: If we not pass the side menu object for pdf config - the default the following menu will show in sidemenu

  • Share

  • Download

  • Print

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sample config object interface:

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"config"?: { 
    "sideMenu"?: { 
      "showShare"?: true,boolen; // show/hide share button in side menu. default value is true
      "showDownload"?: true,boolen; // show/hide download button in side menu. default value is true
      "showReplay"?: true,boolen; // show/hide replay button in side menu. default value is true
      "showExit"?: false,boolen; // show/hide exit button in side menu. default value is false
      "showPrint"?: trueboolen; // show/hide print button in side menu. default value is true
    }
  }

Property name

Description

Optional/Required

Default

share

It is boolen value to show and hide share button in sidemenu

optional

true

download

It is boolen value to show and hide download button in sidemenu

optional

true

print (only for pdf, epub)

It is boolen value to show and hide print button in sidemenu

optional

true (only for pdf, epub is true)

reply

It is boolen value to show and hide reply button in sidemenu

optional

false

exit

It is boolen value to show and hide exit button in sidemenu

optional

false

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3. Metadata (Required)

Metadata gives a complete information about the content.

Based on the isAvailableLocally property player will be playing the content online or offline.

Sample metadata object interface:

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"metadata": { 
    "identifier": string;
      "name": string;
      "artifactUrl": string;
      "streamingUrl"?: string;
  }

In metadata the following properties are mandatory to play the content in ONLINE play.

Property name

Description

Without field

optional/Required

Comment

identifier

It is string of uniq content id

Unable to load the content error

Required

Its a unique content id so Its a required to log the telemetry and other data against contnet

Name

It is string to represent the name of the content or pdf

Unable to load the content error

Required

Its a required to show the name of the pdf while loading the pdf.

streamingUrl

It is string url.

Unable to load the content error

Required but optional if the artifactUrl is present

It is optional field. This is required if you want to load the streaming pdf url

artifactUrl

It is a string url

Unable to load the content error

Required but optional if streamingUrl is preset

It is required to load the pdf file.

Sample metadata object interface in offline play:

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"metadata": { 
    "identifier": string;
      "name": string;
      "artifactUrl": string;
      "basePath": string; // should requird to play offline
      "baseDir?": string;
      "streamingUrl

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"?: string;
  }

Following properties are mandatory to play the content OFFLINE play.

Property name

Description

Without field

Optional/Required

Comment

Name

It is string to represent the name of the content or pdf

Unable to load the content error

Required

Its a required to show the name of the pdf while loading the pdf.

isAvailableLocally

It is a boolen value which indicate the content is locally available

Content will not load offline

Required

It is required to know - the content is downloaded and can be play offline

artifactUrl

It is a string url

Unable to load the content error

Required

It is required to load the pdf file.

basePath

It is string to represent the base path of the pdf file

Unable to load the content error

Required but optional if baseDir is present

It is required to load the pdf file.

baseDir

It is string to represent the base path of the pdf file

Unable to load the content error

Required but optional if basePath is present

It is required to load the pdf file.