Hi, I just recently switched from HDS to HLS, but since then my movie not playing well! I mean while you’re watching movie unreasonably it moves forward or backward when bit-rate switching happening. For example, I’m watching movie in 00:00:10, then player decide to play better quality. When bit-…

HLS Problem

Zoran March 16, 2014, 2:58pm 4

Hi,

Yes, you will need to make sure that the VOD files are properly key-frame aligned during the encoding process.

You can take a look at this forum post for an example on how to use FFMPEG to generate properly key-frame aligned VOD files:

Zoran

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