Request structure

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The Video Understanding service accepts HTTP and HTTPS requests. You must include the request parameters in the URL. All requests and responses use UTF-8 encoding.

The following example shows an unencoded URL request:
https://videorecog.cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.com/?Action=DetectVideoShot&<CommonRequestParameters>
  • https: The communication protocol.
  • videorecog.cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.com: The endpoint of the Video Understanding service.
  • cn-shanghai: The ID of the region. For more information, see Endpoints.
  • Action=DetectVideoShot: The API operation to call.
  • <CommonRequestParameters>: The common request parameters for the API operation. These parameters apply to all requests for visual intelligence services. For more information, see Common request parameters.