# Set Port Metadata

Sets metadata for a given port.

### Port Type

The type of port to receive metadata from. Currently only Input and Output port types are supported.

### Input

The input source if the port type is set to Input.

### Output

The output destination if the port type is set to Output.

### Label

The long name for the port.

### Short Label

The short name for the port.

### Icon

An SF Symbol representing the port.

### Icon Badge

A number from 0-50 or a letter from A-Z.

### Color (Hex)

The color value in hexadecimal for the port.

### Notes

Additional notes about the port.

### Is Hidden

Whether or not the port should be hidden.

### Target

Target the currently selected video router or the focused video router.

### Video Router

If the target is selected, the video router to query.


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