Getting file type error with xibo library api using python

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i’m getting the file type error while sending the files using xibo api’s with python langauage.

“files”:[{“name”:“1492523640-7615”,“size”:1316610,“type”:“multipart/form-data; boundary=--------------------------449316675376425057078541”,“error”:“Filetype not allowed”}]}
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What CMS version are you using please?

Could you show us the whole call that you’re making?

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this is my python code

import base64
import requests
import json

token_url = ‘http://159.89.172.189/api/authorize/access_token’
library = ‘http://159.89.172.189/api/library’
main_url = ‘http://159.89.172.189/api/user’
client_id = ‘DPVW8hUHlFMullOM4YVmurdBKfVZKZHtshqEuqlk’
client_secret = ‘hKblJgU7OWoqKfuZ34lJRCoTk7OWqmaBNmiKIHfCbiKPa31kaJcNxnpAIxH0NrhiHkcHYJpRT8orR3MhzMWFRxl1bUycas5S5MEo4GeowlUIifZ3ofC01omDPaYwII9NlbNwLgxzaIszHxUt5DKrSuV1dCldFPUEdzqwb9Gg0gtkDGAkn4UoIde5rzRzOnif6jImpttO9A3kblRIskyhYHEteQdcn7SkwJ2eXJZiXyUJsaK4WHJVfkLWU32R4K’

data = {‘grant_type’:‘client_credentials’}

access_token_response = requests.post(token_url,data=data,verify=False,allow_redirects=False,auth=(client_id, client_secret))

tokens = json.loads(access_token_response.text)

##print(access_token_response.text)
print("Bearer " + tokens[‘access_token’])

querystring = {‘media’:‘CTV_Sendung’}

headers = {‘Authorization’: "Bearer " + tokens[‘access_token’],‘Cache-Control’:‘no-cache’,‘content-type’: ‘multipart/form-data’}

payload = {‘Content-Disposition’: ‘form-data’,‘name’:‘files’,‘filename’:“https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Hyderabadi_Chicken_Biryani.jpg”,}

data = json.dumps(payload)
response = requests.request(‘POST’,library,data=data,headers=headers)
print(response.text)

i’m getting this error with xibo upload api

“files”:[{“name”:“1492523640-7615”,“size”:1316610,“type”:“multipart/form-data; boundary=--------------------------449316675376425057078541”,“error”:“Filetype not allowed”}]}

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i’m using xibo 1.8.9 …

still getting this error

{“files”:[{“name”:“1532775071-4773”,“size”:116,“type”:“images”,“error”:“Filetype not allowed”}]}