nginx-vod-module

NGINX-based VOD Packager

nginx-vod-module

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For live video streaming, please use Media-Framework.

Features

• On-the-fly repackaging of MP4 files to DASH, HDS, HLS, MSS

• Working modes:

  1. Local - serve locally accessible files (local disk/NFS mounted)
  2. Remote - serve files accessible via HTTP using range requests
  3. Mapped - serve files according to a specification encoded in JSON format. The JSON can pulled from a remote server, or read from a local file

• Adaptive bitrate support

• Playlist support (playing several different media files one after the other) - mapped mode only

• Simulated live support (generating a live stream from MP4 files) - mapped mode only

• Fallback support for file not found in local/mapped modes (useful in multi-datacenter environments)

• Video codecs: H264, H265 (DASH/HLS), AV1 (DASH/HLS), VP8 (DASH), VP9 (DASH)

• Audio codecs: AAC, MP3 (HLS/HDS/MSS), AC-3 (DASH/HLS), E-AC-3 (DASH/HLS), VORBIS (DASH), OPUS (DASH), FLAC (HLS), DTS (HLS)

• Captions support -