SmoothStreaming is a video streaming format created by Microsoft. Use this tag to add questions related to creating and playing back these streams.
Questions tagged [smooth-streaming]
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Concatenating Smooth Streaming output to a single MP4 file - problems with A/V sync. What is CodecPrivateData?
I have a video in fragmented form which is an output of an Azure Media Services Live Event (Smooth Streaming).
I'm trying to concatenate the segments to get a single MP4 file, however I've run into a A/V sync problem - no matter what I do…

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Microsoft Smooth Streaming declares timescale of 10M by default
As far as I understand timescale should be completely dividable by fps to have exact timestamps.
Microsoft Smooth Streaming uses timescale 10M by default which is leaked as hardcoded value in various smarttv clients and packaging tools thus…

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Windows 10 UWP Smooth Streaming Video set the heuristic profile
I got smooth streaming working... that was an adventure but it works nicely with Azure Media Services. However what's not so nice is the blurry video at first because it's fast playing without caching enough to use a higher quality stream.
Using the…

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Azure Media Services freezes on Android
im using Azure Media Services along with Azure Media Player to play smooth stream, works fine on desktop but on Android Chrome when i open the video, he appears to be freeze like an image of the first frame from the video.
Anyone have any idea why…

Henrique Mulatieri Dias
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Playready encrypted test SMOOTH content with a license URL and token
Is there a test Playreadyready encrypted SMOOTH stream that needs a license URL and token? I had a look into http://playready.directtaps.net/smoothstreaming/ and got a playready encrypted stream…

Anna
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ExoPlayer: "Internal runtime error" on certain PlayReady-protected assets
I'm working on an app for Android TV devices, which uses ExoPlayer as the video player and I'm using Smooth Streaming video with PlayReady DRM. The app is capable of perform key requests, etc. without any issues and most of the content is playing.
I…

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Download ism video for offline playback
I have a windows 10 UWP app where I allow users to stream ism videos using Smooth Streaming Client SDK. This works without any problems.
Now I need to give users an option to download these videos so that they can play it offline. On a high level,…

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Programmatically configure application pools to support smooth streaming publishing points?
I am looking for information as how to tackle Programmatically configuring application pools to support smooth streaming publishing points.
Reference to this Smooth Streaming IIS guide here to configure via the interface. But i need to take any…

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SmoothStreaming Player in NodeJS
I want to code an SmoothStreaming Player in NodeJS. I am watching TV on a streaming platform, but i would like to use my Raspberry Pi to watch TV on it using the HDMI. The player is written in C#, and is a Silverlight Player.
I want to implement the…

Alberto Segura
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Azure Media Service live streaming syndication
I would like to use Azure Media Services as an ingestion-point for live streaming, and I need to syndicate (push or pull) that stream to IIS running on my own servers within a local data-center.
When I configure a Live Smooth Streaming publishing…

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Microsoft Smooth Streaming on demand without a web server
I'm building a mobile app and the app streams videos using ExoPlayer for Android. My idea is to use smooth streaming for streaming media files.
The app will only stream videos clips that I upload to Amazon S3 bucket myself so I do not need real time…

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LOAD METADATA ERROR on Buffered SmoothStreaming on Chromecast
Folks,
We've faced a problem with a playback of the buffered streams and it will be great if someone can help with it.
Log:
############ mediaManagerMessage:LOAD…

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CORS & HTTP Options
I have built a custom receiver app using Google's example for the chromecast.
I am trying to stream SmoothStreaming on it.
Problem is, that I see the networking debugger and I see that for every chunk of SS it fetches, it does HTTP OPTIONS before…

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Scenecut detection and consistent GOP size - adaptive streaming
Sample Command:
-map 0:0 -f mp4 -vcodec libx264 -preset slow -profile:v main -vf scale="640:trunc(ow/a/2)*2" -vb 700k -minrate 650k -maxrate 750k -bufsize 10000k -an -g 48 -x264opts keyint=48:min-keyint=10:scenecut=40 -flags +cgop -sc_threshold 40…

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ChromeCast TTML Closed Captioning with Smooth Streaming and PlayReady
Hy!
I would like to create an application which supports TTML typed closed captions.
My ism/manifest file contains the TTML based closed caption, I would like to ask how can I use it?
I found this…

Gábor Domonkos
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