import requests,json REST = "http://gauss.eps.surrey.ac.uk:3001" CHECK = "http://httpbin.org/post" fileGauss = "/user/cvsspmisc/m07633/dm_tests/test_pic.jpeg" fileLivedata = "/vol/vssp/livedata/tmp/sky_main.jpg" ,def main(): ##DELETE ALL mark_for_deletion_response = requests.patch(REST + "/videos/?mark_for_deletion=1") delete_reponse = requests.delete(REST+"/videos") ##POST a pic post_response = requests.post(REST+"/videos", data={ "asset_uri": fileLivedata, "file": fileLivedata, "identifier": "test" }) print (post_response.content.decode()) ##GET LIDT OF PICS get_resp = requests.get(REST+"/videos") print (get_resp.content) if(__name__ == "__main__"): main()