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DELETE /files/ID

Description

Delete a file specified by ID.

Warning: This will delete the File's meta-data as well as the actual stored file's binary data if not stored externally on your own storage!!

Authentication

  • Required: Yes
  • Method: Bearer token

Headers

  • Authorization: Bearer [AUTH_TOKEN]
  • Accept:
    • application/json (for JSON responses)
    • application/xml (for XML responses)

Parameters

Query Parameters

  • format: string (Optional)
    Values: json, xml
    Overrides the Request Accept header.
  • human: boolean (Optional)
    Values: true, false
    Causes the response to be in a structured, more human-readable form.

Example Request

bash
curl -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer AUTH_TOKEN" "https://api.xvid.com/v1/files/54677f412fab72b097d57e2c"

Response

Success (200 OK)

json
{
    "result":{
        "status":"SUCCESS"
    }
}

Error Responses

400 Bad Request

json
{
  "error": {
    "error_code": "0x0230001",
    "error_message": "Invalid Input"
  }
}

403 Forbidden

json
{
  "error": {
    "error_code": "0x0000003",
    "error_message": "Invalid access token"
  }
}

404 Not Found

json
{
  "error": {
    "error_code": "0x0230002",
    "error_message": "Requested file does not exist"
  }
}

500 Internal Server Error

json
{
  "error": {
    "error_code": "0x0000001",
    "error_message": "Internal Error"
  }
}