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VAST - the Video Ad Serving Template, is an Interactive Advertising Bureau specification for inserting advertisements into Flash, HTML5 and native video players.

VAST (Video Ad Serving Template) is a specification released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) that sets a standard for communication requirements between ad servers and video players.

It is a data structure declared using XML.

VAST has 6 versions: 1.0 (deprecated), 1.1 (deprecated),2.0, 3.0 and current version is 4.0.

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VAST 2/3 provider

I wonder do you know where I can quickly register and get different VAST 2/3 feeds? I need to add VAST/VPAID support to a video player and I'm looking for an example feeds. I see that IAB have for VAST2, but not for vast 3.…
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LiveRail VAST/VPAID XML for HTML5 player Samples for Testing

I'm looking for some samples of VAST XML/tag with VPAID to test VPAID implementation for HTML5 player working with LiveRail Ad Server. On iab.net I found the samples without VPAID. Also test.liverail.com contains VAST examples with VPAID for flash…
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jwplayer playAd() for mobile web with googima not working? Any workarounds.

I am trying to call the playAd() function of jwplayer for Google IMA Client in "mobile web". But this function call is having no effect. This is working in Desktop. I know from inspecting the page that jwplayer actually injects the google ima sdk js…
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VAST/VPAID tags player

I'm looking for players with VAST/VPAID tags support. I know about JW Player and Kaltura player. Kaltura really expensive, JW is better option for me, 300USD per 2mill, but Im wondering if there is any other solution? If I would have to be honest, I…
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how to specify start time of mid-roll ad in VAST 3.0

I'm trying to specify the start time of mid-roll ad in vast 3.0. I referred to the 3.0 spec but could not find anything about it. I was wondering if someone has already done that. thanks ~b
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VAST Linear asset mismatch

I use Google Interactive Media Ads: Vast(V3) for iOS. I did download sample of iOS (Beta). And try to change content URL(kTestAppAdTagUrl_Instream1) to one of mine. And I got an error message 2014-03-31 14:34:30.531 SampleApp[1450:60b]…
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VPAID issue with JWPlayer 6

I've tried unsuccessfully to integrate two separated VPAID test ad-tags. The first one: advertising: { "client": "vast", "tag":…
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Flowplayer disable autoplay with OVA

I have a problem which is probably easy to solve but i has not yet found a solution. I try to initialize Flowplayer with the OVA (Ad management) plugin. If I set the parameter "autoPlay" = false on a clip the player won't autoplay on initialization.…
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How To Iterate Over Conditionals to Build XML in Golang?

I'm wondering what is the best way to iterate over some conditionals to generate a complete XML response for an adTag. See vmap xml file…
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VAST ad playback for iOS

In my radio app(written in Swift) I'm trying to do VAST request, receive the response, parse it and play the ad (audio, video, companion). Is there any framework to do all that stuff. I saw that there is a Google IMA framework for that but I can't…
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VAST Viewable Impression not firing

Is there anything wrong I am doing, or maybe missing something? I tried with different VAST testers online but it doesn't work firing one of the Viewable Impression (Viewable, NotViewable, ViewUndetermined) (the example.com/track/impression) not…
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PHP response XML VAST file

I'm following a low-budget project which cannot afford an expensive VAST Ads Server. Basically, what I have is a group of 5 videos to run as inline preroll. Not much important to track impressions and clicks. I wrote a few lines of PHP to change…
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Revive Adserver Vast videoClickThroughURL redirect not redirecting

I've just upgraded to v5.3.1 (not sure previous version) and my videoClickThroughURL goes to a blank white page and never redirects. I'm using Vast and everything worked perfect before the upgrade, so I'm a little perplexed. My Revive Adserver uses…
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Vast in HTML5 video player

I am currently trying to implement vast/ima ads into my html5 video player. I am looking at this tutorial for ads: https://developers.google.com/interactive-media-ads/docs/sdks/html5/client-side My questions are: Do I need to use this library?…
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How to get companion ads' height and width using exoplayer Ima extension?

I want to get height and width of companion ads but every time app crashes. adEvent.getAd() returning ad but it crashes when I start null checking adEvent.getAd().getCompanionAds() private class AdEventListener implements AdEvent.AdEventListener { …
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