The Unicode version of "m3u" is "m3u8", which uses UTF-8 Unicode characters.
"m3u" and "m3u8" files are the basis for the HTTP Live Streaming format used by Apple to stream video to iOS devices. More can be found on WiKi.
Questions tagged [m3u8]
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Why does Video JS HLS not work as expected only with 60 second segments?
To make a streaming service, I am serving m3u8 and ts files generated with AWS elastic transcoder.
The video player I am using is video js with videojs-contrib-hls.
I am providing the player with the master playlist 01.m3u8, which has the url to two…
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How do I load an external json file into a webpage with jquery?
I have an external file called m3u8channels.json
The file contains JSON data like so:
{
"title" : "ABC News",
"poster" : "http://i.imgur.com/kkb9M9C.jpg",
"url" : "http://abclive.abcnews.com/i/abc_live4@136330/index_1200_av-b.m3u8"
},
{
"title" :…
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Issue with m3u8 audio streaming with Android's MediaPlayer
I'm trying to play an audio stream from a m3u8 url using Android's MediaPlayer.
From the information my client gave me, the stream is AAC encoded stream, 56 kbps, 44.1 KhZ, HE v1 within a HLS container.
According to the information given here, the…
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With FFMPEG, can I rewrite a .ts specific segment in an HLS m3u8 format?
I am rather new at FFMPEG and starting to dig in beyond my experience with it. Is it possible to rewrite 1 or more arbitrary .ts file segments (for example, if I have edited a scene) without having to re-encode the entire movie?
In addition, if the…
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m3u8 Video stops with MediaPlayer: Error (1,-1004)
I'm playing video from url = http://... /playlist.m3u8
MediaPlayer mVideoPlayer = new MediaPlayer();
...
mVideoPlayer.setDataSource(getApplicationContext(), url);
all works fine...but after 5 min video stops with error
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Http Live Streaming without encoding
I have MPEG-TS H.264 video stream of Live TV Channel, I want to Live Stream it for iPhone but as HLS requires to make segments (e.g.: 10s) segment and send it using M3u8. and for this purpose I am currently using ffmpeg and m3u8-segmenter available…
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IOS Check if m3u8 stream is connected
I use MPMoviePlayerController to play m3u8 stream. But it doesn't support me a method to check if the m3u8 link is working, so if the link is dead I must waiting for MPMoviePlayerController playing a while to make sure that it's not working. In this…
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