Check whether an entity supports a capability

Request

To check whether an entity supports a specific capability, send a GET request to the appropriate endpoint for the entity:

Live channels (services):
CODE
```
https://<host>:<port>/metadata/delivery/<provider>/btv/services
```
See (22.50_Q4) Retrieving channel lists for a full explanation of the use of this request.
Events (programmes):
CODE
```
https://<host>:<port>/metadata/delivery/<provider>/btv/programmes
```
See Retrieving events for an EPG window – advanced queries for a full explanation of the use of this request.
VOD content:
CODE
```
https://<host>:<port>/metadata/delivery/v2/<provider>/vod/editorials
```
See Retrieve content information for a full explanation of the use of this request.
Products:
CODE
```
https://<host>:<port>/metadata/delivery/<provider>/btv/products
```
See Retrieving related product information for a full explanation of the use of this request.

In the response body, for each entity that is returned, there will be a clientControls block that contains a true or false value for each of the configured capabilities.

For example:

CODE

        ...
        "clientControls": {
          "FFWD": false,
          "SO": false,
          "HD": true,
          "UHD": true,
          "NETFLIX": true,
          "AMAZON": true,
          "PVR": true,
          "TVOD": true,
          "NPVR": false
        },
        ...

Request

See also