(VB.NET) Frame.io - OAuth2 Access Token

Demonstrates how to get an access token for the Frame.io REST API. This example is for desktop apps only (not web apps).

For more information, see https://docs.frame.io/docs/oauth20-code-flow

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' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim oauth2 As New Chilkat.OAuth2
Dim success As Boolean

' This should be the port in the localhost callback URL for your app.  
' The callback URL would look like "http://localhost:3017/" if the port number is 3017.
oauth2.ListenPort = 3017

oauth2.AuthorizationEndpoint = "https://applications.frame.io/oauth2/auth"
oauth2.TokenEndpoint = "https://applications.frame.io/oauth2/token"

' Replace these with actual values.
oauth2.ClientId = "CLIENT_ID"
oauth2.ClientSecret = "CLIENT_SECRET"

' Here's the full list of possible Frame.io scopes:
' presentation.read
' project.create
' presentation.update
' reviewlink.update
' team.updat
' asset.creat
' presentation.creat
' project.delet
' reviewlink.creat
' comment.rea
' account.rea
' team.rea
' reviewlink.rea
' asset.rea
' reviewlink.delet
' presentation.delet
' comment.creat
' asset.delet
' project.updat
' team.creat
' asset.updat
' offlin
' comment.updat
' project.rea
' comment.delet
' auditlog.read

' Request the needed scopes.
oauth2.Scope = "offline asset.create asset.read asset.update asset.delete"

' Frame.io sends the client ID and secret using HTTP basic authentication.
oauth2.UseBasicAuth = True

' Begin the OAuth2 three-legged flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
Dim url As String = oauth2.StartAuth()
If (oauth2.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(oauth2.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' At this point, your application should load the URL in a browser.
' For example, 
' in C#: System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(url);
' in Java: Desktop.getDesktop().browse(new URI(url));
' in VBScript: Set wsh=WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
'              wsh.Run url
' in Xojo: ShowURL(url)  (see http://docs.xojo.com/index.php/ShowURL)
' in Dataflex: Runprogram Background "c:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" sUrl        
' The Microsoft account owner would interactively accept or deny the authorization request.

' Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...
' Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...
' Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...



' Now wait for the authorization.
' We'll wait for a max of 30 seconds.
Dim numMsWaited As Integer = 0
While (numMsWaited < 30000) And (oauth2.AuthFlowState < 3)
    oauth2.SleepMs(100)
    numMsWaited = numMsWaited + 100
End While

' If there was no response from the browser within 30 seconds, then 
' the AuthFlowState will be equal to 1 or 2.
' 1: Waiting for Redirect. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting to receive the redirect HTTP request from the browser.
' 2: Waiting for Final Response. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the final access token response.
' In that case, cancel the background task started in the call to StartAuth.
If (oauth2.AuthFlowState < 3) Then
    oauth2.Cancel()
    Debug.WriteLine("No response from the browser!")
    Exit Sub
End If



' Check the AuthFlowState to see if authorization was granted, denied, or if some error occurred
' The possible AuthFlowState values are:
' 3: Completed with Success. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the successful JSON response is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
' 4: Completed with Access Denied. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the error JSON is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
' 5: Failed Prior to Completion. The OAuth2 flow failed to complete, the background thread exited, and the error information is available in the FailureInfo property.
If (oauth2.AuthFlowState = 5) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("OAuth2 failed to complete.")
    Debug.WriteLine(oauth2.FailureInfo)
    Exit Sub
End If


If (oauth2.AuthFlowState = 4) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("OAuth2 authorization was denied.")
    Debug.WriteLine(oauth2.AccessTokenResponse)
    Exit Sub
End If


If (oauth2.AuthFlowState <> 3) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Unexpected AuthFlowState:" & oauth2.AuthFlowState)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine("OAuth2 authorization granted!")
Debug.WriteLine("Access Token = " & oauth2.AccessToken)

' Get the full JSON response:
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.Load(oauth2.AccessTokenResponse)
json.EmitCompact = False

' The JSON response looks like this:

' {
'   "access_token": "kwenK_QQnQipMZGtlGreCwrjUxMBr4OX-XAEVA0Q3Rg.yFqYY_c-Mw_k59X1e9rTYR5m-EWf9ivWc1kqmsxR2v4",
'   "expires_in": 3600,
'   "refresh_token": "ZI7XDR0lWoKAXYxPs8BW7bU2IJg3za0zlimMfvTEhUg.pffnx7xye30Eps6OZEYcdzrINFSM3fM5zi78ln7QQ3o",
'   "scope": "offline asset.create asset.read asset.update asset.delete",
'   "token_type": "bearer"
' }

Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit())

' Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
Dim fac As New Chilkat.FileAccess
fac.WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/frame_io.json",json.Emit(),"utf-8",False)