Version 1.9.72 (Release Notes)


webfithttps://api.pixlab.io/webfit

Description

Generate a 320x240px thumbnail optimized for use in web sites. This command is a just wrapper around thumbnail with width & height set respectively to 320 and 240.

HTTP Methods

GET, POST

Request Parameters

Required

FieldsTypeDescription
imgURLInput media URL. If you want to upload your image directly from your app, then submit a multipart/form-data POST request.
keyStringYour PixLab API Key. You can also embed your key in the WWW-Authenticate: HTTP header and omit this parameter if you want to.

Optional
FieldsTypeDescription
blobBooleanBy default, this command return a JSON object holding the link to the image output. But, if this parameter is set to true then the media binary contents is returned instead.

POST Request Body (If you plan to use POST instead of a simple GET request)

Allowed Content-Type:

multipart/form-data
application/json

Use multipart/form-data if you want to upload your media file directly (refer to the sample set for a working example). If you are using JSON, then the media file must be already uploaded somewhere. Call store if you want to upload an image for example before invoking this endpoint.

Response

application/json if the optional blob parameter is not set.

This command return a JSON object after each call only if the optional blob parameter is not set. Otherwise the image binary contents is returned instead. The following are the JSON fields returned in response body:

FieldsTypeDescription
statusIntegerStatus code 200 indicates success, any other code indicates failure.
linkURLLink to the image output which is usually stored on the pixlab.xyz storage server unless you set your own S3 keys (refer to your dashboard on how to do that).
idStringUnique media ID.
errorStringError message if status != 200.

Python Example

import requests
import json

import requests
import json

req = requests.get('https://api.pixlab.io/webfit',params={
	'img': 'http://www.drodd.com/images15/nature31.jpg',
	'key':'My_Pix_Key'
})
reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
    print (reply['error'])
else:
    print ("Pic location: "+ reply['link'])

See Also