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PLAY M3U IN PYTHON FFMPEG 480P
PLAY M3U IN PYTHON FFMPEG INSTALL

To host the video on server host the folder mediaContent on web server, and play the file from remote location, Ex:.

If you want to play locally, open mediaFilePlaylist.m3u8 with media player (Ex: VLC player).

Create a file inside mediaContent folder, named mediaFilePlaylist.m3u8 with the content below.

Open a terminal and go inside the folder mediaContent and execute the commands below:įfmpeg -i.

PLAY M3U IN PYTHON FFMPEG 480P

Inside folder mediaContent create 3 more folders named 240p, 360p and 480p.Create a folder named mediaContent and put the sample file (Ex: sample.mp4) inside.Any HLS supported media player to test the HLS stream (Ex: VLC, JWPlayer, QuickTime Player etc).Any web server to serve the HLS stream (Ex: Tomcat, IIS, NGINX, Jetty etc).

PLAY M3U IN PYTHON FFMPEG INSTALL

FFMPEG (An Open Source Video converter tool, download and install from here).

I am going to tell you about the recipe of the secret sauce behind these media servers that create HLS streams from your video files. It is better described in their user manuals. You can find the list of such media servers here.īut I am not going to explain about any such media server here. There are many media servers that do these things for you. Index file served by web servers along with requested chunks to client.Index (manifest) file containing key aligned segments (chunks in form of ts files) info generated.Audio/Video input files encoded to HLS supported formats, through media encoders.I am not going to explain all the theoretical stuff here, but just an architectural overview MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) 8 kHz to 48 kHz, stereo audioĬurrent Apple implementation supports encoders that produce MPEG-2 Transport Streams containing H.264 video and AAC audio (HE-AAC or AAC-LC).HE-AAC or AAC-LC up to 48 kHz, stereo audio.H.264 Baseline Level 3.0, Baseline Level 3.1, Main Level 3.1, and High Profile Level 4.1.Current Apple implementation supports the below formats: Protocol specification doesn’t limit any audio/video formats. This is supported by most of the clients/devices. HLS is HTTP based media streaming communication protocol. Now I am going to discuss HTTP Live Streaming, which is one of the popular implementation of adaptive streaming. I have already discussed briefly about different streaming technologies, different adaptive streaming implementations, on-premise solutions and cloud solutions in my last blog Kick start with Video Streaming.