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AdPodInfo
classpublic
A class representing an ad pod info object during dynamic ad insertion.
Methods
getAdPosition
getAdPosition() returns number
Returns
number
getMaxDuration
getMaxDuration() returns number
Returns
number
getPodIndex
getPodIndex() returns number
Returns the index of the ad pod.
DAI VOD: For a preroll pod, returns 0. For midrolls, returns 1, 2,...,N.
For a postroll pod, returns -1. Defaults to 0 if this ad is not part of a
pod, or this pod is not part of a playlist.
DAI live stream: For a preroll pod, returns 0. For midrolls, returns the
break ID. Returns -2 if pod index cannot be determined (internal error).
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