Overview
Summary	Live video streaming service
Category	Video
Tags	video live
Date Added	2008-02-07
Description	Obtain live video streams and show them in your app. Access the streaming servers to locate those broadcasting on Yahoo! Live, and see data about the streams, such as the broadcaster and viewers. Those with webcams can be part of the broadcast as coviewers, so you can programmatically access coviewer data, too.
API Home Page	http://developer.yahoo.com/ylive/
Latest API News	Video API and Mashup Growth Accelerates Yahoo's New Live Video API
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Protocol
Protocols	REST, JavaScript
Data Formats	XML, JSON
Service Endpoint	http://api.live.yahoo.com/api/v1
Functionality
API Groups	broadcasts, channels, users, viewers
Example API Methods	/broadcasts
Client Install Required	No
Security
Authentication Model	None
SSL Support	No
Read-only Without Login	Yes
Support
Vendor API Kits	PHP
Community API Kits
API Blog
Site Blog
API Forum
Developer Support
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements	None
Developer Key Required	No
Account with Service Required
Commercial Licensing
Non-Commercial Licensing
Data Licensing
Usage Fees
Usage Limits
Terms of Service	Yahoo APIs Terms of Use

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