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## Samples in this directory:
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### [Add a channel section](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/add_channel_section.py)
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Method: youtube.channelSections.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>channelSections.insert</code> method to create channel sections.
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The code accepts a number of command line arguments that let you specify the section's type, display style, title, position,
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and content.<br><br>
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This sample also updates the channel's
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<code><a href="/youtube/v3/docs/channels#brandingSettings.channel.showBrowseView">brandingSettings.channel.showBrowseView</a></code>
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property so that the channel displays content in a browse view (rather than a feed view). A channel's sections are only
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visible if the channel displays content in a browse view.</p><p>More information on channel sections is available in the
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<a href="https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/3027787">YouTube Help Center</a>.
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### [Add a featured video](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/add_featured_video.py)
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Method: youtube.channels.update<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>channels.update</code> method to set <code>invideoPromotion</code>
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properties for the channel.
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### [Add a channel subscription](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/add_subscription.py)
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Method: youtube.subscriptions.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>subscriptions.insert</code> method to add a subscription to a specified
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channel.
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### [Create and manage YouTube video caption tracks](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/captions.py)
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Method: youtube.captions.insert, youtube.captions.list, youtube.captions.update, youtube.captions.download,
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youtube.captions.delete<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to create and manage YouTube video caption
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tracks:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>captions.insert</code> method with the <code>isDraft</code> parameter set to <code>true</code>
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to upload a caption track in draft status.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>captions.list</code> method with the <code>videoId</code> parameter to retrieve video caption
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tracks.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>captions.update</code> method with the caption in the request body to update a caption track.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>captions.download</code> method to download the caption track.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>captions.delete</code> method to delete the caption track, using the <code>id</code> parameter to
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identify the caption track.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Post a channel bulletin](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/channel_bulletin.py)
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Method: youtube.activities.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>activities.insert</code> method to post a bulletin to the channel
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associated with the request.
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### [Set and retrieve localized metadata for a channel](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/channel_localizations.py)
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Method: youtube.channels.update, youtube.channels.list<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to set and retrieve localized metadata for a
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channel:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>channels.update</code> method to update the default language of a channel's metadata and to add a
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localized version of this metadata in a selected language. Note that to set the default language for a channel resource,
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you actually need to update the <code>brandingSettings.channel.defaultLanguage</code> property.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>channels.list</code> method with the <code>hl</code> parameter set to a specific language to
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retrieve localized metadata in that language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>channels.list</code> method and includes <code>localizations</code> in the <code>part</code>
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parameter value to retrieve all of the localized metadata for that channel.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Set and retrieve localized metadata for a channel section](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/channel_section_localizations.py)
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Method: youtube.channelSections.update, youtube.channelSections.list<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to set and retrieve localized metadata for a
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channel section:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>channelSections.update</code> method to update the default language of a channel section's
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metadata and to add a localized version of this metadata in a selected language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>channelSections.list</code> method with the <code>hl</code> parameter set to a specific language
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to retrieve localized metadata in that language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>channelSections.list</code> method and includes <code>localizations</code> in the
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<code>part</code> parameter value to retrieve all of the localized metadata for that channel section.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Create and manage comments](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/comment_handling.py)
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Method: youtube.commentThreads.list, youtube.comments.insert, youtube.comments.list, youtube.comments.update,
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youtube.comments.setModerationStatus, youtube.comments.markAsSpam, youtube.comments.delete<br>
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Description: The following code sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to create and manage comments:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>commentThreads.list</code> method with the <code>videoId</code> parameter set to retrieve comments
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for a video.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>comments.insert</code> method with the <code>parentId</code> parameter set to reply to an existing
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comment.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>comments.list</code> method with the <code>parentId</code> parameter to retrieve the comments in the
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thread.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>comments.update</code> method with comment in the request body to update a comment.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>comments.setModerationStatus</code> method to set the moderation status of the comment, the
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<code>comments.markAsSpam</code> method to mark the comment as spam, and the <code>comments.delete</code> method to
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delete the comment, using the <code>id</code> parameter to identify the comment.</li></ul>
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### [Create and manage comment threads](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/comment_threads.py)
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Method: youtube.commentThreads.insert, youtube.commentThreads.list, youtube.commentThreads.update<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to create and manage top-level comments:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>commentThreads.insert</code> method once with the <code>channelId</code> parameter to create a
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channel comment and once with the <code>videoId</code> parameter to create a video comment.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>commentThreads.list</code> method once with the <code>channelId</code> parameter to retrieve
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channel comments and once with the <code>videoId</code> parameter to retrieve video comments.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>commentThreads.update</code> method once to update a video comment and then again to update a
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channel comment. In each case, the request body contains the <code>comment</code> resource being updated.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Create a broadcast](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/create_broadcast.py)
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Method: youtube.liveBroadcasts.bind,youtube.liveBroadcasts.insert,youtube.liveStreams.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>liveBroadcasts.insert</code> method to create a broadcast.
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### [Create a reporting job](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/create_reporting_job.py)
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Method: youtubeReporting.reportTypes.list, youtubeReporting.jobs.create<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to create a reporting job. It calls the <code>reportTypes.list</code> method
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to retrieve a list of available report types. It then calls the <code>jobs.create</code> method to create a new reporting
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job.
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### [Search by geolocation](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/geolocation_search.py)
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Method: youtube.search.list, youtube.videos.list<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>search.list</code> method with <code>q</code>, <code>location</code> and
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<code>locationRadius</code> parameters to retrieve search results matching the provided keyword within the radius centered
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at a particular location. Using the video ids from the search result, the sample calls the API's <code>videos.list</code>
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method to retrieve location details of each video.
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### [Like a video](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/like_video.py)
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Method: youtube.videos.rate<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>videos.rate</code> method to set a positive rating for a video.
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### [Retrieve a channel's broadcasts](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/list_broadcasts.py)
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Method: youtube.liveBroadcasts.list<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>liveBroadcasts.list</code> method to retrieve a list of broadcasts for
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the channel associated with the request. By default, the request retrieves all broadcasts for the channel, but you can
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also specify a value for the <code>--broadcast-status</code> option to only retrieve broadcasts with a particular status.
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### [Retrieve a channel's live video streams](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/list_streams.py)
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Method: youtube.liveStreams.list<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>liveStreams.list</code> method to retrieve a list of video stream settings
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that a channel can use to broadcast live events on YouTube.
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### [Retrieve my uploads](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/my_uploads.py)
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Method: youtube.playlistItems.list<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>playlistItems.list</code> method to retrieve a list of videos uploaded
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to the channel associated with the request. The code also calls the <code>channels.list</code> method with the
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<code>mine</code> parameter set to <code>true</code> to retrieve the playlist ID that identifies the channel's uploaded
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videos.
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### [Set and retrieve localized metadata for a playlist](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/playlist_localizations.py)
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Method: youtube.playlists.update, youtube.playlists.list<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to set and retrieve localized metadata for a
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playlist:<br>
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<ul>
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<li>It calls the <code>playlists.update</code> method to update the default language of a playlist's metadata and to add
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a localized version of this metadata in a selected language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>playlists.list</code> method with the <code>hl</code> parameter set to a specific language to
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retrieve localized metadata in that language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>playlists.list</code> method and includes <code>localizations</code> in the <code>part</code>
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parameter value to retrieve all of the localized metadata for that playlist.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Create a playlist](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/playlist_updates.py)
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Method: youtube.playlists.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>playlists.insert</code> method to create a private playlist owned by the
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channel authorizing the request.
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### [Retrieve reports](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/retrieve_reports.py)
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Method: youtubeReporting.jobs.list, youtubeReporting.reports.list<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to retrieve reports created by a specific job. It calls the
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<code>jobs.list</code> method to retrieve reporting jobs. It then calls the <code>reports.list</code> method with the
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<code>jobId</code> parameter set to a specific job id to retrieve reports created by that job. Finally, the sample
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prints out the download URL for each report.
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### [Search by keyword](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/search.py)
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Method: youtube.search.list<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>search.list</code> method to retrieve search results associated with
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a particular keyword.
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### [Upload a watermark image and set it for a channel](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/set_watermark.py)
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Method: youtube.watermarks.set<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>watermarks.set</code> method to upload an image and set it as the
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watermark image for a channel. The request must be authorized by the channel that owns the video.
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### [Shuffle existing channel sections](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/shuffle_channel_sections.py)
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Method: youtube.channelSections.list,youtube.channelSections.update<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>channelSections.list</code> method to get the list of current channel
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sections, shuffles them, and then calls <code>channelSections.update</code> to change the position of each.<br><br>
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More information on channel sections is available in the
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<a href="https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/3027787">YouTube Help Center</a>.
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### [Remove a watermark image from a channel](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/unset_watermark.py)
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Method: youtube.watermarks.unset<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>watermarks.unset</code> method to remove the watermark
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image for a channel. The request must be authorized by the channel that owns the video.
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### [Update a video](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/update_video.py)
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Method: youtube.videos.update<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>videos.update</code> method to update a video owned by the channel
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authorizing the request.
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### [Upload a banner image and set as channel's banner](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/upload_banner.py)
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Method: youtube.channelBanners.insert, youtube.channels.update<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>channelBanners.insert</code> method to upload an image. With the
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returned URL, the sample calls <code>channels.update</code> method to update channel's banner to this image.
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### [Upload a video thumbnail image](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/upload_thumbnail.py)
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Method: youtube.thumbnails.set<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>thumbnails.set</code> method to upload an image and set it as the
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thumbnail image for a video. The request must be authorized by the channel that owns the video.
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### [Upload a video](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/upload_video.py)
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Method: youtube.videos.insert<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>videos.insert</code> method to upload a video to the channel associated
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with the request.
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### [Set and retrieve localized metadata for a video](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/video_localizations.py)
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Method: youtube.videos.update, youtube.videos.list<br>
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Description: This sample demonstrates how to use the following API methods to set and retrieve localized metadata
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for a video:<br>
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<li>It calls the <code>videos.update</code> method to update the default language of a video's metadata and to add
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a localized version of this metadata in a selected language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>videos.list</code> method with the <code>hl</code> parameter set to a specific language to
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retrieve localized metadata in that language.</li>
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<li>It calls the <code>videos.list</code> method and includes <code>localizations</code> in the <code>part</code>
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parameter value to retrieve all of the localized metadata for that video.</li>
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</ul>
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### [Retrieve top 10 videos by viewcount](/youtube/api-samples/blob/master/python/yt_analytics_report.py)
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Method: youtubeAnalytics.reports.query<br>
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Description: This sample calls the API's <code>reports.query</code> method to retrieve YouTube Analytics data.
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By default, the report retrieves the top 10 videos based on viewcounts, and it returns several metrics for those
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videos, sorting the results in reverse order by viewcount. By setting command line parameters, you can use the
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same code to retrieve other reports as well.

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