Interface LinearAd

Represents a linear ad in the VAST specification.

interface LinearAd {
    adBreak: AdBreak;
    adSystem: undefined | string;
    clickThrough: undefined | string;
    companions: CompanionAd[];
    creativeId: undefined | string;
    customData: unknown;
    duration: number;
    height: undefined | number;
    id: undefined | string;
    integration?: string;
    isSlate: boolean;
    mediaFiles: MediaFile[];
    readyState?: AdReadyState;
    resourceURI: undefined | string;
    skipOffset: undefined | number;
    type: AdType;
    universalAdIds: UniversalAdId[];
    width: undefined | number;
}

Hierarchy (view full)

  • Ad
    • LinearAd

Properties

adBreak adSystem clickThrough companions creativeId customData duration height id integration? isSlate mediaFiles readyState? resourceURI skipOffset type universalAdIds width

Properties

adBreak

adBreak: AdBreak

The ad break which the ad is part of.

Remarks


- Available for VAST-ads.

adSystem

adSystem: undefined | string

The source ad server information included in the ad response.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

clickThrough

clickThrough: undefined | string

The website of the advertisement.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

companions

companions: CompanionAd[]

List of companions which can be displayed outside the player.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.
- Only supported for 'csai', 'theo' (deprecated) and 'google-dai'.

creativeId

creativeId: undefined | string

The identifier of the selected creative for the ad.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

customData

customData: unknown

Additional integration-specific data associated with this ad.

duration

duration: number

The duration of the ad, in seconds.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

height

height: undefined | number

The height of the ad.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

id

id: undefined | string

The identifier of the creative.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

Optional integration

integration?: string

The integration of the ad, represented by a value from AdIntegrationKind or the identifier of a custom integration added with Ads.registerServerSideIntegration.

Default Value

'csai'

Remarks


- The 'theo' integration naming is deprecated and has been replaced with 'csai'.
- If unset, will default to 'theo' for now but will default to 'csai' starting from THEOplayer 8.0.0.

isSlate

isSlate: boolean

Whether the ad is a slate or not.

Remarks


- Only used for THEOads ads.

mediaFiles

mediaFiles: MediaFile[]

List of media files which contain metadata about ad video files.

Optional readyState

readyState?: AdReadyState

The ready state of the ad.

resourceURI

resourceURI: undefined | string

The URI of the ad content.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

skipOffset

skipOffset: undefined | number

Offset after which the ad break may be skipped, in seconds.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.
- If the offset is -1, the ad is unskippable.
- If the offset is 0, the ad is immediately skippable.
- Otherwise it must be a positive number indicating the offset.

type

type: AdType

The type of the ad.

universalAdIds

universalAdIds: UniversalAdId[]

The list of universal ad ID information of the selected creative for the ad.

Remarks


- Only supported for 'csai', 'theo' (deprecated) and 'google-ima'.

width

width: undefined | number

The width of the ad, in pixels.

Remarks


- Available when the Ad.readyState is 'ready'.

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