---
title: "Rewrite a place.stream.video record in place: retitle, redescribe or retag it, or point it at a finished upload's tracks (publishing them if the upload has none yet: the repair for a record published without tracks, or the way to point a record at a re-finalized VOD). Fields left out are kept; an empty description or tag list clears it. The caller must be the record's owner or hold livestream.manage from them; the record is written with the owner's session."
method: POST
path: "/xrpc/place.stream.media.updateVideo"
tags: ["place.stream.media"]
---

# Rewrite a place.stream.video record in place: retitle, redescribe or retag it, or point it at a finished upload's tracks (publishing them if the upload has none yet: the repair for a record published without tracks, or the way to point a record at a re-finalized VOD). Fields left out are kept; an empty description or tag list clears it. The caller must be the record's owner or hold livestream.manage from them; the record is written with the owner's session.

`POST /xrpc/place.stream.media.updateVideo`

## Request

- The document declares no server URL.
- Auth: none declared

## Request body

- object
  - `uri` string, uri, required: The place.stream.video record.
  - `title` string
  - `description` string
  - `tags` string[]
  - `uploadId` string: A finished upload whose tracks become the record's source and whose duration the record's.

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `uri` string, uri, required
  - `cid` string, cid, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request

## Changes

- **2026-09-17** `de760135ee3d`: 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-09-17** `8b798f180d01`: 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2026-09-08** `de760135ee3d`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/streamplace/apis/generated-lexicon-api-schema/changes/xrpc/place.stream.media.updateVideo/post.md)

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