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Welcome to Media Station X - Wiki

These wiki pages were created as an alternative to the Media Station X info and experts pages to provide a better and more structured view of the entire API.

Start API

The start object is used to setup the start parameter. The start parameter specifies which menu or content is loaded at startup.

• Start Object
• Setup Precondition
• Setup Start Parameter

Menu API

Menu objects are used to group different content objects. They are displayed as lists (vertical direction) on the left side of the screen.

• Menu Root Object
• Menu Item Object
• Menu Examples

Content API

Content objects are used to display content items on a grid. They can be displayed as pages (horizontal direction) or lists (vertical direction).

• Content Root Object
• Content Page Object
• Content Item Object
• Content Examples

Common API

The common API is used in menu and content objects. It consists of responses, colors, icons, inline expressions, and actions.

• Responses
• Colors
• Icons
• Inline Expressions
• Actions

Extended API

The extended API describes the integration of YouTube, Vimeo & Co. and the conversion of M3U/PLS files.

• YouTube, Vimeo & Co.
• M3U/PLS Files

Special API

The special API can be used for special use cases. It consists of internal actions, URL parameters, extended properties, attached data examples, and the dictionary structure.

• Internal Actions
• URL Parameters
• Extended Properties
• Attached Data Examples
• Dictionary Structure

Live API

The live API can be used to periodically update content items (e.g. with live data, playback progress, etc.). It also describes the live inline expressions that are also used in other properties (e.g. in the extension property).

• Live Object
• Live Inline Expressions
• Live Date Format
• Live Time Format
• Live Duration Format
• Live Duration Text
• Live Examples

Selection API

The selection API can be used to specify the behavior of a content item if it is selected (i.e. if it has the focus).

• Selection Object
• Selection Examples

Plugin API

The plugin API can be used to create your own video/audio or interaction plugin.

• Video/Audio Plugin
• Interaction Plugin
• Plugin Reference
• Image Plugin
• HTML5X Plugin

Hidden Features

Hidden features are used in menu and content objects and can be used for special use cases.

• Start Action
• Settings Menu Item
• Execute Property
• Focus Separator
• Hide Images
• Number Inline Expressions
• Color Inline Expressions
• Key Property
• Large Offsets
• Page Action
• Dictionary Inline Expressions
• Compress Property

Related Links

• Media Station X - Info
• Media Station X - Experts