> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.beyondwords.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Content overview

> Overview of the content object and its properties

This object represents an item of content that belongs to a project.

| Property                       | Type    | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| ------------------------------ | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `id`                           | string  | Unique UUID for the object.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| `status`                       | string  | The current status of the content processing operation. This value will change as the content is processed. Possible values are `draft`, `queued`, `processing`, `processed`, `skipped`, `error`                                                                                               |
| `type`                         | string  | The type. Possible values are `auto_segmet`, `manual_segment` or `audio_upload`                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| `title`                        | string  | The content title.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| `summary`                      | string  | The content summary.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| `body`                         | string  | The content body.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| `source_id`                    | string  | The externally-provided source identifier of the content. For example, this could be the id of the content in your CMS.                                                                                                                                                                        |
| `source_url`                   | string  | The URL that contains the source content. For example, this could be the public URL of the content.                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `author`                       | string  | The author of the content.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| `image_url`                    | string  | The feature image URL of the content.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| `metadata`                     | object  | The arbitrary metadata associated with content. For example, this could be `{"category": "sport"}`                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| `audio`                        | array   | The array of generated audio files for the entire content.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| `audio.id`                     | integer | Unique identifier for the audio object.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| `audio.content_type`           | string  | The MIME type of the audio file according to the IANA specification.                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| `audio.url`                    | string  | The URL of the generated audio file.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| `audio.duration`               | integer | The duration of the generated audio file in milliseconds.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| `video`                        | array   | The array of generated video files for the entire content.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| `segments`                     | array   | The array of segments in the content                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| `segments.id`                  | integer | Unique identifier for the segment object                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `segments.marker`              | string  | The marker associated with the segment. To support playback from segments (i.e. paragraphs), you need to use the [BeyondWords Player](/docs-and-guides/distribution/player/overview) and [add markers to the elements](/docs-and-guides/distribution/player/sdk/javascript/segments-playback). |
| `segments.section`             | string  | The section type of the segment. Possible values are `title`, `summary`, or `body`                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| `segments.content_type`        | string  | The content type of the segment. Possible values are `text`, `audio`, or `image`. Text and audio will be included in generated audios. Text, audio, and images will be included in generated videos (coming soon).                                                                             |
| `segments.text`                | string  | The plain text for this segment if `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `segments.audio_url`           | string  | The URL of the uploaded audio file for this segment if the `segment.content_type` is `audio`                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| `segments.image_url`           | string  | The URL of the uploaded image file for this segment if the `segment.content_type` is `image`                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| `segments.language`            | object  | The language object associated with this segment if the `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `segments.language.code`       | string  | The language code of the segment if the `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `segments.language.name`       | string  | The language name of the segment if the `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `segments.voice`               | object  | The voice object associated with this segment if the `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| `segments.voice.id`            | integer | The id of the voice used to generate the audio of the segment if the `segment.content_type` is text                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `segments.voice.name`          | string  | The name of voice used to generate the audio of the segment if the `segment.content_type` is `text`                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `segments.start_time`          | integer | The start time of this segment in milliseconds. This may not exactly match the summed durations because of audio alignment gaps.                                                                                                                                                               |
| `segments.duration`            | integer | The duration of this segment in milliseconds.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| `segments.created`             | string  | Time at which the segment object was created (ISO 8601).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `segments.updated`             | string  | Time at which the segment object was updated (ISO 8601).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `published`                    | boolean | Whether the content will appear in the BeyondWords Players                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| `publish_date`                 | string  | Time at which the content was published or is scheduled to be published (ISO 8601).                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `ads_enabled`                  | boolean | Whether adverts will play for this content in the BeyondWords Players. If you don't have any ads then no ads will play.                                                                                                                                                                        |
| `auto_segment_updates_enabled` | boolean | Whether the media files will be regenerated when the `title`, `summary` or `body` content is updated with `auto_segment`                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `created`                      | string  | Time at which the object was created (ISO 8601).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| `updated`                      | string  | Time at which the object was updated (ISO 8601).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
