The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of VideoIntelligenceServiceClient.
The optional options argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-14 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis document provides C++ reference documentation for the Google Cloud Video Intelligence API, with the latest release candidate being version 2.37.0-rc and the current version being 2.28.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe document lists all available versions of the Video Intelligence API, ranging from version 2.11.0 up to the latest release candidate, with links to the corresponding documentation for each version.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt defines core classes such as \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, which are central to interacting with the Video Intelligence API.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe document provides different ways to configure retry policies for the \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e through several classes, such as \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt describes the function \u003ccode\u003eMakeVideoIntelligenceServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, which is a factory function to create a \u003ccode\u003eVideoIntelligenceServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, allowing users to set the needed configurations with the options parameter.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::videointelligence_v1 (2.28.0)\n\nVersion 2.28.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceClient)\n\nService that implements the Video Intelligence API.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection) object for [`VideoIntelligenceServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceClient).\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServicePollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServicePollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [VideoIntelligenceServiceRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeVideoIntelligenceServiceConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [VideoIntelligenceServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/videointelligence/2.28.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1videointelligence__v1_1_1VideoIntelligenceServiceConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::videointelligence_v1::VideoIntelligenceServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultVideoIntelligenceServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()"]]
