HTTP Live Streaming

lastmod 2023-04-20created 2015-07-2022 edits

Categories

• FFmpeg:Example:HLS - FFmpeg HLS conversion options and code samples
• DRM

File format

• m3u8: An m3u file, meaning it is encoded in UTF-8.
• m3u: A file that manages a playlist of multimedia files.
• ts: The MPEG-2 Transport Stream format.

Libraries

• hls.js
• Shaka Packager - A tool and media packaging SDK for DASH and HLS packaging and encryption. It lets you prepare and package media content for online streaming.

LHLS

• Low Latency HLS - LHLS ¹

See also

• WebM
• Flumotion
• GStreamer
• ngx_http_hls_module
• videojs-contrib-hls (JavaScript)

Favorite site

• HTTP Live Streaming draft-pantos-http-live-streaming-16
• hello world: HTTP Live Streaming
• [Recommended] HTTP Live Streaming ²
• Streaming terminology – HLS (Http Live Streaming)
• Github: cpearce/HttpMediaServer ³
• Does WebM have its own delivery method? How does it relate to RTMP and HTTP Live Streaming?
• HTTP Live Streaming with iOS
• Stackoverflow: Http Media Streaming Server
• FFMpeg Http Live Streaming - 2015
• KLDP: Reference post on HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) streaming with Linux
• [Recommended] Stackoverflow: HLS streaming video URL Need for testing
• How video streaming works on the web: An introduction

Standard

• HTTP Live Streaming draft-pantos-http-live-streaming-16
• HTTP Live Streaming Overview (Apple)
• HTTP Live Streaming draft-pantos-http-live-streaming-16

Guide

• [Recommended] NGINX for Commercial Quality Streaming Services ⁴ (Nginx)

References