---
title: "Update transcoder"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/transcoders/{transcoder_id}/"
---

# Update transcoder

`PATCH /v1/transcoders/{transcoder_id}/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files`
- URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files/v1/transcoders/{transcoder_id}/`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `App-ID`, `Auth-Token`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/docs/v1/transcoders/:transcoder_id/patch.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Required roles:
 - can_write_transcoders

## Path parameters

- `transcoder_id` string, required

## Headers

- `App-ID` string, required
- `Auth-Token` string, required

## Request body

- TranscoderUpdateSchema
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `name` string, required
  - `settings` object, required
  - `type` 'VANTAGE' | 'FFMPEG' | 'EDIT_PROXY' | 'IMAGEMAGICK' | 'ENCODING_COM' | 'ZENCODER' | 'TELESTREAM_CLOUD' | 'ELEMENTAL_MEDIACONVERT' | 'ELEMENTAL_SERVER' | 'REDLINE' | 'ICONIK_EDGE_TRANSCODER' | 'WATCH_FOLDER_VIDEO' | 'EDITREADY' | 'FLICS' | 'WILDMOKA' | 'LIBREOFFICE', required

## Response `200`

Returns an updated transcoder

- TranscoderReadSchema
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `name` string, required
  - `settings` object, required
  - `storages` StorageReadSchema[]
    - `default` boolean
    - `description` string, nullable
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `isg_version` string
    - `last_scanned` string, date-time, nullable
    - `method` 'FILE' | 'HTTP' | 'FTP' | 'SFTP' | 'S3' | 'B2' | 'GCS' | 'PORTAL' | 'CUSTOM' | 'AZURE' | 'DROPBOX', required
    - `name` string, required
    - `purpose` 'KEYFRAMES' | 'FILES' | 'PROXIES' | 'EXPORTS' | 'ARCHIVE' | 'FACES', required
    - `scanner_status` string, nullable
    - `settings` object, required
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'INACTIVE' | 'FAILING'
    - `status_message` string, nullable
    - `storage_gateway_cluster_id` string, uuid
    - `storage_gateway_ids` string[]
    - `version` string
  - `type` 'VANTAGE' | 'FFMPEG' | 'EDIT_PROXY' | 'IMAGEMAGICK' | 'ENCODING_COM' | 'ZENCODER' | 'TELESTREAM_CLOUD' | 'ELEMENTAL_MEDIACONVERT' | 'ELEMENTAL_SERVER' | 'REDLINE' | 'ICONIK_EDGE_TRANSCODER' | 'WATCH_FOLDER_VIDEO' | 'EDITREADY' | 'FLICS' | 'WILDMOKA' | 'LIBREOFFICE', required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Token is invalid
- `403`: Multi-channel audio is not available (MULTI_CHANNEL_AUDIO feature is not enabled for this domain)
- `404`: Transcoder doesn't exist
- `default`: Error response

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/revisions/ed57d13791a2?raw)