Legacy Code comparison — 1.x to 2.x code-comparison-x-to-x

All of the configuration parameters and tracking APIs are now consolidated into the MediaHeartbeats and MediaHeartbeatConfig classes.

Configuration API changes:

  • AdobeHeartbeatPluginConfig.sdk - Renamed to MediaConfig.appVersion
  • MediaHeartbeatConfig.playerName - Now set through MediaHeartbeatConfig instead of VideoPlayerPluginDelegate
  • (For JavaScript only): The AppMeasurement instance - Now sent through the MediaHeartbeat constructor.

Configuration properties changes:

  • sdk - Renamed to appVersion
  • publisher - Removed; Experience Cloud Org ID is used instead as a publisher
  • quiteMode - Removed

Links to 1.x and 2.x sample players:

The following sections provide code comparisons between 1.x and 2.x, covering Initialization, Core Playback, Ad Playback, Chapter Playback, and some additional events.

VHL Code Comparison: INITIALIZATION

Object Initialization

1.x API
2.x API
Heartbeat()
MediaHeartbeat()
VideoPlayerPlugin()
MediaHeartbeatConfig()
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin()
HeartbeatPlugin()

Video player plugin initialization (1.x) plugin-init-1.x

this._playerPlugin = new VideoPlayerPlugin( new SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate(this._player));
var playerPluginConfig = new VideoPlayerPluginConfig();
playerPluginConfig.debugLogging = true;

// Set up the AppMeasurement plugin
this._aaPlugin = new AdobeAnalyticsPlugin( appMeasurement, new SampleAdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate());
var aaPluginConfig = new AdobeAnalyticsPluginConfig();
aaPluginConfig.channel = Configuration.HEARTBEAT.CHANNEL;
aaPluginConfig.debuglogging = true;
this._aaPlugin.configure(aaPluginConfig);

// Set up the AdobeHeartbeat plugin
var ahPlugin = new AdobeHeartbeatPlugin( new SampleAdobeHeartbeatPluginDelegate());
var ahPluginConfig = new AdobeHeartbeatPluginConfig( configuration.HEARTBEAT.TRACKING_SERVER, configuration.HEARTBEAT.PUBLISHER);
ahPluginConfig.ovp = configuration.HEARTBEAT.OVP;
ahPluginConfig.sdk = configuration.HEARTBEAT.SDK;
ahPluginConfig.debugLogging = true;
ahPlugin.configure(ahPluginConfig);
var plugins = [this._playerPlugin, this._aaPlugin, ahPlugin];

// Set up and configure the heartbeat library this._heartbeat = new Heartbeat(new SampleHeartbeatDelegate(), plugins);
var configData = new HeartbeatConfig();
configData.debugLogging = true;
this._heartbeat.configure(configData);

Media Heartbeat initialization (2.x) mh-init-2.x

var mediaConfig = new MediaHeartbeatConfig();
mediaConfig.trackingServer = Configuration.HEARTBEAT.TRACKING_SERVER;
mediaConfig.playerName = Configuration.PLAYER.NAME;
mediaConfig.debugLogging = true;
mediaConfig.channel = Configuration.HEARTBEAT.CHANNEL;
mediaConfig.ssl = false;
mediaConfig.ovp = Configuration.HEARTBEAT.OVP;
mediaConfig.appVersion = Configuration.HEARTBEAT.SDK;
this._mediaHeartbeat = new MediaHeartbeat( new SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate(this._player), mediaConfig, appMeasurement);

Delegates

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate()
MediaHeartbeatDelegate()
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().getVideoInfo
MediaHeartbeatDelegate().getCurrentPlaybackTime
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().getAdBreakInfo
MediaHeartbeatDelegate().getQoSObject
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().getAdInfo
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().getChapterInfo
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().getQoSInfo
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate().get.onError
AdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate()

VideoPlayerPluginDelegate (1.x) player-plugin-delegate-1.x

$.extend(SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype, VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype);

function SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate(player) {
    this._player = player;
}

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getVideoInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getVideoInfo();
};

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getAdBreakInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getAdBreakInfo();
};

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getAdInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getAdInfo();
};

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getChapterInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getChapterInfo();
};

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getQoSInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getQoSInfo();
};

AdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate (1.x) analytics-plugin-delegate-1.x

$.extend(SampleAdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate.prototype, AdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate.prototype);

function SampleAdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate() {}

SampleAdobeAnalyticsPluginDelegate.prototype.onError = function(errorInfo) {
    console.log("AdobeAnalyticsPlugin error: " + errorInfo.getMessage() + " | " + errorInfo.getDetails());
};

HeartbeatDelegate (1.x) hb-delegate-1.x

$.extend(SampleHeartbeatDelegate.prototype, HeartbeatDelegate.prototype);

function SampleHeartbeatDelegate() {}

SampleHeartbeatDelegate.prototype.onError = function(errorInfo) {
    console.log("Heartbeat error: " + errorInfo.getMessage() + " | " + errorInfo.getDetails());
};

MediaHeartbeatDelegate (2.x) mh-delegate-2.x

ADB.core.extend(SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate.prototype, MediaHeartbeatDelegate.prototype);

function SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate(player) {
    this._player = player;
}

SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate.prototype.getCurrentPlaybackTime = function() {
    return this._player.getCurrentPlaybackTime();
};

SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate.prototype.getQoSObject = function() {
    return this._player.getQoSInfo();
};

this._mediaHeartbeat = new MediaHeartbeat(new SampleMediaHeartbeatDelegate(this._player), mediaConfig, appMeasurement);

VHL Code Comparison: CORE PLAYBACK

Session Start

VHL 1.x
VHL 2.x
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.trackVideoLoad()
MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject()
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getVideoInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart()

Session Start (1.x) session-start-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    this._playerPlugin.trackVideoLoad();
};

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getVideoInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getVideoInfo();
};

VideoPlayer.prototype.getVideoInfo = function() {
    this._videoInfo.playhead = vTime;
    return this._videoInfo;
};

Session Start (2.x) session-start-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    var contextData = {};
    var videoInfo = this._player.getVideoInfo();
    var mediaInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject(videoInfo.name, videoInfo.id, videoInfo.length, videoInfo.streamType);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart(mediaInfo, contextData);
};

Standard Video Metadata

1.x API
2.x API
VideoMetadataKeys()
MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject()
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart()

Standard Metadata (1.x) std-meta-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    console.log('Player event: MEDIA_LOAD');

    var contextData = {};

    // Setting Standard Video Metadata
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.SEASON] = "sample season";
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.SHOW] = "sample show";
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.EPISODE] = "sample episode";
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.ASSET_ID] = "sample asset id";
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.GENRE] = "sample genre";
    contextData[VideoMetadataKeys.FIRST_AIR_DATE] = "sample air date";

    // Etc.
    this._aaPlugin.setVideoMetadata(contextData);
    this._playerPlugin.trackVideoLoad();
};

Standard Metadata (2.x) std-meta-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    console.log('Player event: MEDIA_LOAD');
    var contextData = {};
    var mediaInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject(videoInfo.name, videoInfo.id, videoInfo.length, videoInfo.streamType);

    // Set standard Video Metadata
    var standardVideoMetadata = {};
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.SEASON] = "sample season";
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.SHOW] = "sample show";
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.EPISODE] = "sample episode";
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.ASSET_ID] = "sample asset id";
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.GENRE] = "sample genre";
    standardVideoMetadata[VideoMetadataKeys.FIRST_AIR_DATE] = "sample air date";

    // Etc.
    mediaInfo.setValue(MediaHeartbeat.MediaObjectKey.StandardVideoMetadata, standardVideoMetadata);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart(mediaInfo, contextData);
};
NOTE
Instead of setting the Standard Video Metadata through the AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata() API, in VHL 2.0, the Standard Video Metadata is set through the MediaObject key MediaObject.MediaObjectKey.StandardVideoMetadata().

Custom Video Metadata

1.x API
2.x API
VideoMetadataKeys()
MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject()
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart()

Custom Metadata (1.x) custom-meta-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    var contextData = {
        isUserLoggedIn: "false",
        tvStation: "Sample TV station",
        programmer: "Sample programmer"
    };
    this._aaPlugin.setVideoMetadata(contextData);
    this._playerPlugin.trackVideoLoad();
};

Custom Metadata (2.x) custom-meta-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    var contextData = {
        isUserLoggedIn: "false",
        tvStation: "Sample TV station",
        programmer: "Sample programmer"
    };
    var videoInfo = this._player.getVideoInfo();
    var mediaInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject(videoInfo.name, videoInfo.id, videoInfo.length, videoInfo.streamType);
    mediaInfo.setValue(MediaHeartbeat.MediaObjectKey.StandardVideoMetadata, standardVideoMetadata);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart(mediaInfo, contextData);
};
NOTE
Instead of setting the Custom Video Metadata through the AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata() API, in VHL 2.0, the Standard Video Metadata is set through the MediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart() API.

Playback

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackPlay()
MediaHeartbeat.trackPlay()

Playback (1.x) playback-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onSeekStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: SEEK_START');
    this._playerPlugin.trackSeekStart();
};

Playback (2.x) playback-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onSeekStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: SEEK_START');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.SeekStart);
};

Pause

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackPause()
MediaHeartbeat.trackPausel()

Pause (1.x) pause-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onPause = function() {
    console.log('Player event:X PAUSE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackPause();
};

Pause (2.x) pause-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBufferComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BUFFER_COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.BufferComplete);
};

Seek Complete

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackSeekComplete()
MediaHeartbeat.
  trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.SeekComplete)

Seeking (1.x) seek-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onSeekComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: SEEK_COMPLETE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackSeekComplete();
};

Seeking (2.x) seek-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onSeekComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: SEEK_COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.SeekComplete);
};

Buffer Start

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackBufferStart()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(
  MediaHeartbeat.Event.BufferStart)

Buffer Start (1.x) buffer-start-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBufferStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BUFFER_START');
    this._playerPlugin.trackBufferStart();
};

Buffer Start (2.x) buffer-start-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBufferStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BUFFER_START');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.BufferStart);
};

Buffer Complete

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackBufferComplete()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.BufferComplete)

Buffer Complete (1.x) buffer-complete-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBufferComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BUFFER_COMPLETE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackBufferComplete();
};

Buffer Complete (2.x) buffer-complete-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBufferComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BUFFER_COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.BufferComplete);
};

Playback Complete

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackComplete()
MediaHeartbeat.trackComplete()

Playback Complete (1.x) playback-complete-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: COMPLETE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackComplete(function() {
        console.log( "The completion of the content has been tracked.");
    });
};

Playback Complete (2.x) playback-complete-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackComplete();
};

VHL Code Comparison: AD PLAYBACK

Ad Start

VHL 1.x
VHL 2.x
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackAdStart()
MediaHeartbeat.createAdBreakObject()
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getAdBreakInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject()
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getAdInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakStart)
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdStart)

Ad Start (1.x) ad-start-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    this._playerPlugin.trackAdStart();
};
SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getAdInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getAdInfo();
};

Ad Start (2.x) ad-start-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    var adContextData = {};

    // AdBreak Info - getting the adBreakInfo from player and creating AdBreakInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adBreakInfo = this._player.getAdBreakInfo();
    var adBreakInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdBreakObject(_adBreakInfo.name, _adBreakInfo.position, _adBreakInfo.startTime);

    // Ad Info - getting the adInfo from player and creating AdInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adInfo = this._player.getAdInfo();
    var adInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject(_adInfo.name, _adInfo.id, _adInfo.position, _adInfo.length);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakStart, adBreakInfo);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdStart, adInfo, adContextData);
};

Standard Ad Metadata

1.x API
2.x API
AdMetadataKeys()
MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject()
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setAdMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.trackAdStart()

Standard Ad Metadata (1.x) ad-meta-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    var contextData = {};

    // setting Standard Ad Metadata
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.ADVERTISER] = "sample advertiser";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CAMPAIGN_ID] = "sample campaign";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CREATIVE_ID] = "sample creative";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CREATIVE_URL] = "sample url";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.SITE_ID] = "sample site";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.PLACEMENT_ID] = "sample placement";
    this._aaPlugin.setAdMetadata(contextData);
    this._playerPlugin.trackAdStart();
};

Standard Ad Metadata (2.x) ad-meta-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    var adContextData = { };

    // AdBreak Info - getting the adBreakInfo from player and creating AdBreakInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adBreakInfo = this._player.getAdBreakInfo();
    var adBreakInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdBreakObject(_adBreakInfo.name, _adBreakInfo.position, _adBreakInfo.startTime);

    // Ad Info - getting the adInfo from player and creating AdInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adInfo = this._player.getAdInfo();
    var adInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject(_adInfo.name, _adInfo.id, _adInfo.position, _adInfo.length);

    // Set standard Ad Metadata
    var standardAdMetadata = {};
    standardAdMetadata[MediaHeartbeat.AdMetadataKeys.ADVERTISER] = "Sample Advertiser";
    standardAdMetadata[MediaHeartbeat.AdMetadataKeys.CAMPAIGN_ID] = "Sample Campaign";
    adInfo.setValue(MediaHeartbeat.MediaObjectKey.StandardAdMetadata, standardAdMetadata);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakStart, adBreakInfo);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdStart, adInfo, adContextData);
};
NOTE
Instead of setting the Standard Ad Metadata through the AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata() API, in VHL 2.0, the Standard Ad Metadata is set through the AdMetadata key MediaObject.MediaObjectKey.StandardVideoMetadata

Custom Ad Metadata

1.x API
2.x API
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setAdMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject()
MediaHeartbeat.trackAdStart()

Custom Ad Metadata (1.x) custom-ad-meta-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    var contextData = {};

    // Setting Standard Ad Metadata
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.ADVERTISER] = "sample advertiser";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CAMPAIGN_ID] = "sample campaign";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CREATIVE_ID] = "sample creative";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.CREATIVE_URL] = "sample url";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.SITE_ID] = "sample site";
    contextData[AdMetadataKeys.PLACEMENT_ID] = "sample placement";
    this._aaPlugin.setAdMetadata(contextData);
    this._playerPlugin.trackAdStart();
};

Custom Ad Metadata (2.x) custom-ad-meta-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_START');
    var adContextData = {
        affiliate: "Sample affiliate",
        campaign: "Sample ad campaign"
    };

    // AdBreak Info - getting the adBreakInfo from player and creating AdBreakInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adBreakInfo = this._player.getAdBreakInfo();
    var adBreakInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdBreakObject(_adBreakInfo.name, _adBreakInfo.position, _adBreakInfo.startTime);

    // Ad Info - getting the adInfo from player and creating AdInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _adInfo = this._player.getAdInfo();
    var adInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject(_adInfo.name, _adInfo.id, _adInfo.position, _adInfo.length);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakStart, adBreakInfo);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdStart, adInfo, adContextData);
};
NOTE
Instead of setting the Custom Ad Metadata through the AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setVideoMetadata API, in VHL 2.0, the Standard Ad Metadata is set through the MediaHeartbeat.trackAdStart() API.

Ad Skip

1.x API
2.x API
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setAdMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.createAdObject()
MediaHeartbeat.trackAdStart()

Ad Skip (1.x) ad-skip-1.x

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getAdInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getAdInfo();
};

Ad Skip (2.x) ad-skip-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdSkip = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_SKIP');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdSkip);
};
NOTE
In VHL 1.5.X APIs; getAdinfo() and getAdBreakInfo() must return null if the player is outside the Ad break boundaries.

Ad Complete

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackAdComplete()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdComplete)
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakComplete)

Ad Complete (1.x) ad-complete-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_COMPLETE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackAdComplete();
};

Ad Complete (2.x) ad-complete-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onAdComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: AD_COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdComplete);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.AdBreakComplete);
};

VHL Code Comparison: CHAPTER PLAYBACK

Chapter Start

VHL 1.x
VHL 2.x
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getChapterInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.createChapterObject
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackChapterStart()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterStart)

Chapter Start (1.x) chap-start-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_START');
    this._playerPlugin.trackChapterStart();
};
SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getChapterInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getChapterInfo();
};

Chapter Start (2.x) chap-start-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_START');
    var chapterContextData = { };

    // Chapter Info - getting the chapterInfo from player and creating ChapterInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _chapterInfo = this._player.getChapterInfo();
    var chapterInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createChapterObject(_chapterInfo.name, _chapterInfo.position, _chapterInfo.length, _chapterInfo.startTime);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterStart, chapterInfo, chapterContextData);
};

Chapter Skip

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getChapterInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterSkip)

Chapter Skip (1.x) chap-skip-1.x

SampleVideoPlayerPluginDelegate.prototype.getChapterInfo = function() {
    return this._player.getChapterInfo();
};
NOTE
In VHL 1.5.X APIs; getChapterinfo() must return null if the player is outside the Chapter boundaries.

Chapter Skip (2.x) chap-skip-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterSkip = function() {
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterSkip);
};

Chapter Custom Metadata

1.x API
2.x API
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackChapterStart()
MediaHeartbeat.createChapterObject()
AdobeAnalyticsPlugin.setChapterMetadata()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterStart)

Chapter Custom Metadata (1.x) chap-cust-meta-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_START');
    this._aaPlugin.setChapterMetadata({
        segmentType: "Sample segment type"
    });
    this._playerPlugin.trackChapterStart();
};

Chapter Custom Metadata (2.x) chap-cust-meta-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterStart = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_START');
    var chapterContextData = {
        segmentType: "Sample segment type"
    };

    // Chapter Info - getting the chapterInfo from player and creating ChapterInfo Object from MediaHeartbeat
    var _chapterInfo = this._player.getChapterInfo();
    var chapterInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createChapterObject(_chapterInfo.name, _chapterInfo.position, _chapterInfo.length, _chapterInfo.startTime);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterStart, chapterInfo, chapterContextData);
};

Chapter Complete

1.x API
2.x API
trackChapterComplete()
trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterComplete)

Chapter Complete (1.x) chap-complete-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_COMPLETE');
    this._playerPlugin.trackChapterComplete();
};

Chapter Complete (2.x) chap-complete-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onChapterComplete = function() {
    console.log('Player event: CHAPTER_COMPLETE');
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.ChapterComplete);
};

VHL Code Comparison: OTHER EVENTS

Bitrate Change

VHL 1.x
VHL 2.x
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackBitrateChange()
MediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(

  MediaHeartbeat.Event.BitrateChange)

Bitrate Change (1.x) bitrate-chg-1.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBitrateChange = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BITRATE_CHANGE');

    // Update getQosInfo to return the updated bitrate
    this._playerPlugin.trackBitrateChange();
};

Bitrate Change (2.x) bitrate-chg-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onBitrateChange = function() {
    console.log('Player event: BITRATE_CHANGE');

    // Update getQosObject to return the updated bitrate
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackEvent(MediaHeartbeat.Event.BitrateChange);
};

Video Resume

1.x API
2.x API
VideoInfo.resumed()
MediaObject()
VideoPlayerPluginDelegate.getVideoInfo()
MediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart()
VideoPlayerPlugin.trackVideoLoad()

Video Resume (1.x) video-resume-1.x

this._videoInfo.resumed=true;
VideoPlayer.prototype.getVideoInfo = function() {
    this._videoInfo.playhead = vTime;
    return this._videoInfo;
};

Video Resume (2.x) video-resume-2.x

VideoAnalyticsProvider.prototype._onLoad = function() {
    console.log('Player event: MEDIA_LOAD');
    var contextData = {};
    var videoInfo = this._player.getVideoInfo();
    var mediaInfo = MediaHeartbeat.createMediaObject(videoInfo.playerName, videoInfo.id, videoInfo.length, videoInfo.streamType);
    mediaInfo.setValue(MediaHeartbeat.MediaObjectKey.VideoResumed, true);
    this._mediaHeartbeat.trackSessionStart(mediaInfo, contextData);
};

For more information on tracking video with 2.x, see Track Core Video Playback.

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