Music API Quick Reference

Listed below are definitions for the various elements returned by our XML file:

Description: Returns a description of the title.
Title: Returns the title of the content.
Album Title: Returns the album title for the current content.
Label: Returns the name of the label that produced the content.
LabelID: Returns a unique ID assigned to the name of the label (IVA Proprietary Reference.)
ReleaseDate: Returns the date of release to the public.
Artist1-Artist6: Returns a list of artists for the content.
ArtistId1-ArtistId6: Returns the unique ID assigned to the artists for the content (IVA Proprietary Reference.)
Link: Returns a link to watch the content on IVA website.
PublishedId: Returns the unique ID assigned to the content itself (IVA Proprietary Reference.)
Duration: Returns the length of the content.
RiaaRating: Returns the rating set by the RIAA.
MusicWarning: Returns any music warnings (language, etc.)
DateCreated: Returns the date that the content was added to the IVA database.
DateModified: Returns the date that the content was last modified in the IVA database.
MusicCategory: Returns the category/genre of the content (Pop, Rock, etc.)
EmbedCode: Returns the complete embed code necessary to embed the content into a web page.
Image: Returns a link to a thumbnail editorially selected.

Customizing the Flash Player NEW!

You have the option of passing different variables to the flash player to customize its functionality.

autostart: (true or false) Allows the player to automatically play content or not (default true).
repeat: (true or false) Allows content to repeat when finished (default false).
backcolor: (0x000000 format) Change the background color of the player (default 0xFFFFFF).
frontcolor: (0x000000 format) Change the foreground color of the player (default 0x000000).
volume: (0 - 100) Configure starting volume (default 80).
width: (in pixels) Configure width of flash player (default 320).
height: (in pixels) Configure height of flash player (default 260).

Example: newmusic.aspx?developerid={Your DeveloperId}&autostart=false&repeat=true&backcolor= 0x000000&frontcolor=0x000000&volume=25&width=400&height=320