Function initialize_stream

apps/proxy/hls_proxy/views.py:83–101

Initialize a new HLS stream channel

(request, channel_id)

@csrf_exempt
@require_http_methods(["POST"])
def initialize_stream(request, channel_id):
    """Initialize a new HLS stream channel"""
    try:
        data = json.loads(request.body)
        url = data.get('url')
        if not url:
            return JsonResponse({'error': 'No URL provided'}, status=400)

        proxy_server.initialize_channel(url, channel_id)
        return JsonResponse({
            'message': 'Stream initialized',
            'channel': channel_id,
            'url': url
        })
    except json.JSONDecodeError:
        return JsonResponse({'error': 'Invalid JSON'}, status=400)
    except Exception as e:
        logger.error(f"Failed to initialize stream: {e}")
        return JsonResponse({'error': str(e)}, status=500)