YouTube My Channel Source

Content Source based on your YouTube Channel.

The YouTube My Channel Source, part of the YouTube Source collection, creates sources based on a YouTube channel from the authenticated user.


Settings

The source settings determines the content structure, every time the instance is saved the structure will be regenerated.

My YouTube Channel Source
SettingDescriptionRequired
AccountThe Google Account which to authenticate with.
ChannelThe YouTube Channel from which to create the source.

The following settings are common to all source instances.

Source Instance Common Settings
SettingDefaultDescription
NameYouTube ChannelThe name that will identify this source instance.
Default Cache Time3600The default duration in seconds before the cache is renewed, set to 0 to disable caching. This setting can be overriden in each query configuration.

Content Structure

Be cautious, changing certain settings of an instance might affect it content structure and break existing content mappings.


Authentication

Authentication is based on the OAuth protocol driven by the Google OAuth Driver.

Google OAuth Driver

Content Queries

For every source instance the following content queries will be made available as Dynamic Content option.

My Channel Query

Fetches the channel content resolving to a Channel Type.

My YouTube Channel Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

My Channel Video Query

Fetches a single video from the channel resolving to a Video Type.

My YouTube Channel Video Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
VideoThe playlist video which content to fetch.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

My Channel Videos Query

Fetches videos from the channel resolving to a list of Video Type.

My YouTube Channel Videos Query
SettingDefaultDescription
Start1The starting position to retrieve the videos at.
Quantity20The maximum amount of videos to fetch.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

My Channel Playlist Query

Fetches a single playlist from the channel resolving to a Playlist Type.

My YouTube Channel Playlist Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
PlaylistThe YouTube Playlist which content to fetch.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed. Minimum amount allowed is 3600.
Multi ItemsThe related multi-items content to query instead with Videos as the only option.

My Channel Playlist Videos Query

Fetches videos from the playlist resolving to a list of Video Type.

My YouTube Channel Videos Query
SettingDefaultDescription
Start1The starting position to retrieve the videos at.
QuantityThe maximum amount of videos to fetch.
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