:doc:`MediaLive <../../medialive>` / Client / describe_thumbnails

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describe_thumbnails
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.. py:method:: MediaLive.Client.describe_thumbnails(**kwargs)

  Describe the latest thumbnails data.

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/medialive-2017-10-14/DescribeThumbnails>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.describe_thumbnails(
        ChannelId='string',
        PipelineId='string',
        ThumbnailType='string'
    )
    
  :type ChannelId: string
  :param ChannelId: **[REQUIRED]** Unique ID of the channel

  
  :type PipelineId: string
  :param PipelineId: **[REQUIRED]** Pipeline ID ("0" or "1")

  
  :type ThumbnailType: string
  :param ThumbnailType: **[REQUIRED]** thumbnail type

  
  
  :rtype: dict
  :returns: 
    
    **Response Syntax**

    
    ::

      {
          'ThumbnailDetails': [
              {
                  'PipelineId': 'string',
                  'Thumbnails': [
                      {
                          'Body': 'string',
                          'ContentType': 'string',
                          'ThumbnailType': 'UNSPECIFIED'|'CURRENT_ACTIVE',
                          'TimeStamp': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
                      },
                  ]
              },
          ]
      }
      
    **Response Structure**

    

    - *(dict) --* An array of thumbnails for the channel. Each member contains the thumbnail data for one pipeline.
      

      - **ThumbnailDetails** *(list) --* Placeholder documentation for __listOfThumbnailDetail
        

        - *(dict) --* Thumbnail details for one pipeline of a running channel.
          

          - **PipelineId** *(string) --* Pipeline ID
          

          - **Thumbnails** *(list) --* thumbnails of a single pipeline
            

            - *(dict) --* Details of a single thumbnail
              

              - **Body** *(string) --* The binary data for the latest thumbnail.
              

              - **ContentType** *(string) --* The content type for the latest thumbnail.
              

              - **ThumbnailType** *(string) --* Thumbnail Type
              

              - **TimeStamp** *(datetime) --* Time stamp for the latest thumbnail.
          
        
      
    
  
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.BadRequestException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.InternalServerErrorException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.ForbiddenException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.BadGatewayException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.NotFoundException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.GatewayTimeoutException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.TooManyRequestsException`

  
  *   :py:class:`MediaLive.Client.exceptions.ConflictException`

  