Questions tagged [media-source]

MediaSource JavaScript API extends the HTMLMediaElement to allow JavaScript to generate media streams for playback.

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How to generate Initialization Segment of webm video to use with Media Source API

I'm building a small application that use MediaRecoder API to split the recoding video from webcam and upload all the part to server. I see that with Media Source API, I need to play the first part and then play any other part. According to…
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Is it possible to add a stream as source to an html canvas element as to a html video element?

According to MDN: The HTMLMediaElement interface adds to HTMLElement the properties and methods needed to support basic media-related capabilities that are common to audio and video. HTMLMediaElement.captureStream(). It can be used with both…
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Unable to stream video over a websocket to Firefox

I have written some code stream video over a websocket so a sourcebuffer which works in Chrome and Edge. However, when I run this in Firefox, the video never plays back, just a spinning wheel animation is displayed. When I check the
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Get cluster offsets from ebml cues

I'm attempting to stream youtube using Media Source Extensions (MSE) and it works fine but when trying to get seeking working I came across the problem that I don't know the byte ranges for certain time ranges. Using ebml parsing I can get the cues…
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Chrome: to play a video that is being downloaded via fetch/XHR

What I'm trying to achieve is to make Chrome load a video file as data (via the Fetch API, XHR, whatever) and to play it using
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Get mime type for MediaSource.isTypeSupported

How do I get the Mime type I need to pass to MediaSource.isTypeSupported with ffprobe/ffmpeg? For instance, on my computer, that returns true: MediaSource.isTypeSupported('video/mp4; codecs="avc1.64000d,mp4a.40.2"') while that…
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Flush & Latency Issue with Fragmented MP4 Creation in FFMPEG

I'm creating a fragmented mp4 for html5 streaming, using the following command: -i rtsp://172.20.28.52:554/h264 -vcodec copy -an -f mp4 -reset_timestamps 1 -movflags empty_moov+default_base_moof+frag_keyframe -loglevel quiet - "-i…
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Use Media Source Extensions with raw video frames

I'm trying to do live realtime streaming of H264 video from a server to the browser. The H264 stream is not wrapped inside a MP4 container, but instead it finds it's way to the browser (through web sockets) in the form of raw H264 frames. The…
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WebRTC video/audio streams out of sync (MediaStream -> MediaRecorder -> MediaSource -> Video Element)

I am taking a MediaStream and merging two separate tracks (video and audio) using a canvas and the WebAudio API. The MediaStream itself does not seem to fall out of sync, but after reading it into a MediaRecorder and buffering it into a video…
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Failed to execute 'appendBuffer' on 'SourceBuffer': The HTMLMediaElement.error attribute is not null

I am trying to stream a video file via socket.io to my client (currently using Chrome as client). I am only getting the first frame of the video and afterwards the Failed to appendBuffer is appears: Failed to execute 'appendBuffer' on…
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Display getUserMediaStream live video with media stream extensions (MSE)

I am trying to display a MediaStream taken from a webcam using getUserMedia, and to relay it to a remote peer using whatever mechanism possible for it to be played (as an experiment). I am not using webRTC directly as I want control over the raw…
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Frame by frame decode using Media Source Extension

I've been digging through the Media Source Extension examples on the internet and haven't quite figured out a way to adapt them to my needs. I'm looking to take a locally cached MP4/WebM video (w/ 100% keyframes and 1:1 ratio of clusters/atoms to…
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MediaSource API - append/concatenate multiple videos together into a single buffer

UPDATE: SO I was able to get this to work by using the offsetTimestamp property (incrementing it after appending each video). My questions now: 1) Why isn't this done properly when setting the MediaSource.mode to sequence? 2) Why is my…
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mp3 support on Firefox MediaSourceExtension

I'm looking into implementing adaptive and progressive audio streaming in the browser, with no plugins. MSE is the HTML5 API I was waiting for, available in FF 42, but it seems that the audio format support in Firefox is not there?... mp3 audio is…
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