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mahamudm
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14 years ago

videoplayer not supporting both hls(live) and mp4(vod)

I am using the videoplayer example to have channels that are live (hls) and Video on Demand(MP4). I can have only one of them at a time but not both with this example since I had to modify the code t...
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destruk
Streaming Star
14 years ago
If you obtain the type specifier from the url filename, then it can be a bit more dynamic for you.
ie
videoclip.streamformat=right(episode.streamurl,3)
You don't even have to change any xml for that. In order to work, the streamformat needs to be set after the streamurl has been.