audiobookshelf/docs/controllers/AuthorController.yaml

components:
  schemas:
    authorUpdated:
      description: Whether the author was updated without errors. Will not exist if author was merged.
      type: boolean
      nullable: true
  parameters:
    authorID:
      name: id
      in: path
      description: Author ID
      required: true
      schema:
        $ref: '../objects/entities/Author.yaml#/components/schemas/authorId'
    authorInclude:
      name: include
      in: query
      description: A comma separated list of what to include with the author. The options are `items` and `series`. `series` will only have an effect if `items` is included.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        example: "items"
      examples:
        empty:
          summary: Do not return library items
          value: ""
        itemOnly:
          summary: Only return library items
          value: "items"
        itemsAndSeries:
          summary: Return library items and series
          value: "items,series"
    authorLibraryId:
      name: library
      in: query
      description: The ID of the library to to include filter included items from.
      required: false
      schema:
        $ref: '../objects/Library.yaml#/components/schemas/libraryId'
    asin:
      name: asin
      in: query
      description: The Audible Identifier (ASIN).
      required: false
      schema:
        $ref: '../objects/entities/Author.yaml#/components/schemas/authorASIN'
    authorSearchName:
      name: q
      in: query
      description: The name of the author to use for searching.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        example: Terry Goodkind
    authorName:
      name: name
      in: query
      description: The new name of the author.
      required: false
      schema:
        $ref: '../objects/entities/Author.yaml#/components/schemas/authorName'
    authorDescription:
      name: description
      in: query
      description: The new description of the author.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        nullable: true
        example: Terry Goodkind is a #1 New York Times Bestselling Author and creator of the critically acclaimed masterwork, ‘The Sword of Truth’. He has written 30+ major, bestselling novels, has been published in more than 20 languages world-wide, and has sold more than 26 Million books. ‘The Sword of Truth’ is a revered literary tour de force, comprised of 17 volumes, borne from over 25 years of dedicated writing.
    authorImagePath:
      name: imagePath
      in: query
      description: The new absolute path for the author image.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        nullable: true
        example: /metadata/authors/aut_z3leimgybl7uf3y4ab.jpg
    imageURL:
      name: url
      in: query
      description: The URL of the image to add to the server
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uri
        example: https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51NoQTm33OL.__01_SX120_CR0,0,120,120__.jpg
    imageWidth:
      name: width
      in: query
      description: The requested width of image in pixels.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 400
        example: 400
      example: 400
    imageHeight:
      name: height
      in: query
      description: The requested height of image in pixels. If `null`, the height is scaled to maintain aspect ratio based on the requested width.
      schema:
        type: integer
        nullable: true
        default: null
        example: 600
      examples:
        scaleHeight:
          summary: Scale height with width
          value: null
        fixedHeight:
          summary: Force height of image
          value: 600
    imageFormat:
      name: format
      in: query
      description: The requested output format.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: jpeg
        example: webp
    imageRaw:
      name: raw
      in: query
      description: Return the raw image without scaling if true.
      schema:
        type: boolean
        default: false
  responses: 
    author404:
      description: Author not found.
      content:
        text/html:
          schema:
            type: string
            example: Not found
tags:
  - name: Authors
    description: Author endpoints