Bool checkdynamicplaylistname(string name) – BrightSign Network Web API Reference Manual v.3.8 User Manual

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truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects.
Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.

DynamicPlaylist GetDynamicPlaylist(int dynamicPlaylistId, bool loadContent)

Description
Retrieves a single

ImageVideoDynamicPlaylist

or

AudioDynamicPlaylist

instance with the specified identifier. This

method returns Null if the instance with the specified identifier does not exist.

Required Permissions
Dynamic Playlist: View Dynamic Playlists, View Content – Content: View Content

Parameters

[int] dynamicPlaylistId: The identifier and primary key of the requested instance.

[bool] loadContent: A flag that specifies whether the method should also initialize and return a list of all
Content instances in use by the requested Dynamic Playlist.

Note: If the Dynamic Playlist was created using a legacy version of BrightAuthor, the [int] DisplayDuration of
image files may be returned set to 0.

DynamicPlaylist GetDynamicPlaylistByName(string name, bool loadContent)

Description
Retrieves a single

ImageVideoDynamicPlaylist

or

AudioDynamicPlaylist

instance with the specified name. This method

returns Null if the instance with the specified name does not exist.

Required Permissions
Dynamic Playlist: View Dynamic Playlists, View Content – Content: View Content

Parameters

[string] name: The user-defined name (and alternate key) of the instance.

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