Retrieves the public parts of a user profile.

Note: ALL arguments are required.

Authenication

This method does not require user authentication.

Arguments

method
Should be set to “Viddler.users.getProfile”
api_key
Assigned Viddler API Key
user
The chosen Viddler user name.

Example Call

http://api.viddler.com/rest/v1/?method=viddler.users.getProfile&api_key=12345ffbbce455&user=user

Example Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<user>
  <username>username</username>
  <first_name>John</first_name>
  <last_name>Doe</last_name>
  <about_me>About me message</about_me>
  <avatar>http://cdn-ll-static.viddler.com/avatars/bigbg_1b338116a.png</avatar>
  <age>27</age>
  <video_upload_count>60</video_upload_count>
  <video_watch_count>0</video_watch_count>
  <homepage>http://www.viddler.com</homepage>
  <gender>m</gender>
  <company></company>
  <city>NY</city>
  <friend_count>210</friend_count>
  <favourite_video_count>0</favourite_video_count>
</user>

Note: Since the 2.3 api version country tag has been temporary removed.

Error Codes


Error # Description
101 Username not found.