Submit an Interaction
Declare an Audio Interaction
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// // overview the first step in processing any interaction is to declare the interaction when the post post request successfully executes, an http status is returned to indicate the request was successful, along with a json response containing the interactionidentifier sample api response { "interactionidentifier" "2ebaffd6 7a4b 4bcf a169 678af0705779" } it is important you store the interactionidentifier as it will serve as a required parameter for all other elevateai endpoints, enabling you to post post , get get , and/or delete delete information associated with this interaction if an error occurs when requesting to declare the interaction, a standard http response code is retuned to indicate the request was unsuccessful, as well as a json response containing additional details to assist in troubleshooting all interactions successfully declared will count towards your monthly request quota request quota , regardless of file upload status or processing outcome only interactions successfully processed are eligible for billing > once declared, you can confirm the processing status processing status of your interaction, as well as tracking impacts to both usage https //docs elevateai com/tutorials/elevateai dashboards#h1qyd and spend https //docs elevateai com/tutorials/elevateai dashboards#jysvi meet echo introducing elevateai echo , our most accurate transcription model yet! echo delivers a significant leap in accuracy , outperforming our previous, cx focused model by 40% and ensuring superior transcription quality across every use case > to use the echo model, add the body parameter model to your post declare and set the value to echo note currently, the echo model does not perform redaction future releases will continue to move echo towards feature parity with elevateai's cx transcription model and feature updates can be accessed via our release notes // // request parameters & code examples details on language support for cx ai features can be found on the cx ai feature overview page cx ai feature overview page tab examples url https api elevateai com v1 interactions name declare an interaction for processing audio method post request pathparameters queryparameters headerparameters kind required name x api token type string description valid api key associated with your account for authentication and usage tracking kind required name content type type string description will be application json bodydataparameters kind required name type type string description type of interaction to be processed will be audio type of interaction to be processed will be audio kind optional name languagetag type string description specifies the language to use when processing the audio nnote for the echo model use auto to automatically determine the language over 50 supported n nfor the cx model the options are n en us for north american english n en for international english n es 419 for north american spanish n pt br for brazilian portuguese or n ja for japanese nomitting this parameter will default to auto for model echo and en us for model cx specifies the language to use when processing the audio nnote for the echo model use auto to automatically determine the language over 50 supported n nfor the cx model the options are n en us for north american english n en for international english n es 419 for north american spanish n pt br for brazilian portuguese or n ja for japanese nomitting this parameter will default to auto for model echo and en us for model cx kind optional name vertical type string description vertical associated with interaction will be n default name model kind optional type string description defines the transcription model to be used available options are cx and echo default is cx children kind optional name audiotranscriptionmode type string description effective february 29 2024 with the v1 11 release all declared interactions will be processed with highaccuracy n nnote this previously required parameter has been depricated and is no longer required any value will be ignored effective february 29 2024 with the v1 11 release all declared interactions will be processed with highaccuracy n nnote this previously required parameter has been depricated and is no longer required any value will be ignored name originalfilename kind optional type string description the filename of the original file for this interaction children name externalidentifier kind optional type string description any external identifier that the user would like associated with this interaction children kind optional name downloaduri type string description the url of your audio file n nimportant do not include the downloaduri parameter if you wish to upload a local audio file; an empty string will cause the download to fail the url of your audio file n nimportant do not include the downloaduri parameter if you wish to upload a local audio file; an empty string will cause the download to fail name downloadauth kind optional type object description this optional body parameter can be used when the downloaduri is specified and the download source requires authentication n nnote if an expiring token is used for authentication make sure it has a reasonable amount of time left prior to expiration this optional body parameter can be used when the downloaduri is specified and the download source requires authentication n nnote if an expiring token is used for authentication make sure it has a reasonable amount of time left prior to expiration children name scheme kind optional type string description specifies the download authentication method to use options are basic and bearer name value kind optional type string description specifies the token or other authentication string to use when authenticating during the download process schema name scheme kind optional type string description specifies the download authentication method to use options are basic and bearer name value kind optional type string description specifies the token or other authentication string to use when authenticating during the download process kind optional name includeairesults type boolean description effective february 29 2024 with the v1 11 release all declared interactions will be processed with includeairesults set to true n effective february 29 2024 with the v1 11 release all declared interactions will be processed with includeairesults set to true n name metadata kind optional type string description json payload containing the metadata for this audio file must only be used if the account has explore enabled if not specifying this element will cause a response of 400 bad request children formdataparameters results languages id ikvdsxifeiysauk1uae r code n interactionidentifier string n language 201 customlabel id ogn fhk6dtgaeyiv7jai code n string n language 400 customlabel id x6cj5u7giqecvl 2yh9jn code r n string r n language 401 customlabel id oa5jretm7 0dbef uj2ue code r n string r n language 429 customlabel selectedlanguageid ogn fhk6dtgaeyiv7jai examples languages id fcajf7sxfnehiyfvcyi3r code curl location request post https api elevateai com v1 interactions n header content type application json n header x api token your api token n data raw n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n originalfilename abc00012 wav n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n language curl customlabel id ymci9bw9qn c2fwxj2naz code var request require request ; nvar options n method post n url https api elevateai com v1 interactions n headers n content type application json n x api token your api token n n body json stringify n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n originalfilename abc00012 wav n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n n n ; nrequest options function error response n if error throw new error error ; n console log response body ; n ; language nodejs customlabel id lgaq 0y77xjz5joa88eed code var myheaders new headers ; nmyheaders append content type application json ; nmyheaders append x api token your api token ; n nvar raw json stringify n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n originalfilename abc00012 wav n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n ; n nvar requestoptions n method post n headers myheaders n body raw n redirect follow n ; n nfetch https api elevateai com v1 interactions requestoptions n then response response text n then result console log result n catch error console log error error ; language javascript customlabel id ewmdpghous2hmvx2d4fsg code import http client nimport json n nconn http client httpsconnection api elevateai com npayload json dumps n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n originalfilename abc00012 wav n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n nheaders n content type application json n x api token your api token n nconn request post v1 interactions payload headers nres conn getresponse ndata res read nprint data decode utf 8 language python customlabel id ygjx3ttjcuv4suns2cji9 code require uri nrequire json nrequire net http n nurl uri https api elevateai com v1 interactions n nhttps net http new url host url port nhttps use ssl true n nrequest net http post new url nrequest content type application json nrequest x api token your api token nrequest body json dump n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n originalfilename abc00012 wav n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n n nresponse https request request nputs response read body language ruby customlabel id awyjabfm8e7uv azdwoxd code var client new restclient https api elevateai com v1 interactions ; nclient timeout 1; nvar request new restrequest method post ; nrequest addheader content type application json ; nrequest addheader x api token your api token ; nvar body n n n type audio n n n languagetag auto n n n vertical default n n n model echo n n n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n n n originalfilename abc00012 wav n n n includeairesults true n n n metadata your json metada payload n n n ; nrequest addparameter application json body parametertype requestbody ; nirestresponse response client execute request ; nconsole writeline response content ; language csharp customlabel id nl5scdbykkbrh1uspbk s code ?php n n curl curl init ; n ncurl setopt array curl array n curlopt url https api elevateai com v1 interactions n curlopt returntransfer true n curlopt encoding n curlopt maxredirs 10 n curlopt timeout 0 n curlopt followlocation true n curlopt http version curl http version 1 1 n curlopt customrequest post n curlopt postfields n type audio n languagetag auto n vertical default n model echo n audiotranscriptionmode highaccuracy n includeairesults true n metadata your json metada payload n n curlopt httpheader array n content type application json n x api token your api token n n ; n n response curl exec curl ; n ncurl close curl ; necho response; n language php customlabel selectedlanguageid fcajf7sxfnehiyfvcyi3r description currentnewparameter label body parameter value bodydataparameters details on transcription and cx ai features supported by language can be found on the elevateai overview page // // submitting an audio file for processing download uri providing access to audio files via the downloaduri parameter is highly recommended for fastest processing times when using the download uri option , authentication parameters can be included in the declare for source systems which require it see body parameters , above local file if the downloaduri parameter is not included when declaring the interaction, the audio file(s) should be uploaded to the api directly for processing // // submitting metadata metadata must only be submitted with an api token for an account that has elevateai explore enabled any use or submission under other circumstances will cause the declare to fail, and a response of 400 bad request for details on the types and formatting of metadata, please see metadata