This library uses the same mechanism (google::cloud::Options) and the common options as all other C++ client libraries for its configuration. Some *Option classes, which are only used in this library, are documented in this page.
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Some `*Option` classes, which are only used in this library, are documented in this page.\n\n###### See Also\n\n[Client Library Configuration](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/group__options.html) - for an overview of client library configuration.\n\n### Classes\n\n- [`google::cloud::video_livestream_v1::LivestreamServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__livestream__v1_1_1LivestreamServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_livestream_v1::LivestreamServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__livestream__v1_1_1LivestreamServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_livestream_v1::LivestreamServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__livestream__v1_1_1LivestreamServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_livestream_v1::LivestreamServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__livestream__v1_1_1LivestreamServicePollingPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_stitcher_v1::VideoStitcherServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__stitcher__v1_1_1VideoStitcherServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_stitcher_v1::VideoStitcherServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__stitcher__v1_1_1VideoStitcherServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_stitcher_v1::VideoStitcherServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__stitcher__v1_1_1VideoStitcherServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_stitcher_v1::VideoStitcherServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__stitcher__v1_1_1VideoStitcherServicePollingPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_transcoder_v1::TranscoderServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__transcoder__v1_1_1TranscoderServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_transcoder_v1::TranscoderServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__transcoder__v1_1_1TranscoderServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::video_transcoder_v1::TranscoderServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/video/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1video__transcoder__v1_1_1TranscoderServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\n### Types\n\n- [`LivestreamServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`VideoStitcherServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`TranscoderServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)"]]