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Multi-Platform Player
Last updated: 2024-10-16 17:06:18
Multi-Platform Player
Last updated: 2024-10-16 17:06:18

Overview

VOD provides a Player SDK for multiple platforms, which has the following strengths:
Strength
Description
Compatibility with various platforms
The Player SDK is compatible with iOS, Android, web (Flash/HTML5), and Flutter.
Rich features
The Player SDK provides various capabilities such as instant loading of the first frame, pre-roll, mid-roll, and post-roll images, buffering while playback, adjustable-speed playback, video timestamping, on-screen comments, addon subtitles, player logo customization, and player password configuration.
The Player SDK supports video security solutions such as hotlink protection, URL authentication, HLS encryption, private protocol encryption, and offline download. It also features video security capabilities such as dynamic watermarking to help protect the security of your media assets in different scenarios.
The Player SDK offers APIs for getting the playback status and setting events.
The Player SDK supports quick release through iframe and progressive loading of video files.
High playback quality
The Player SDK uses a CDN to accelerate distribution and play media more smoothly.
The Player SDK supports the QUIC protocol, which delivers a better quality under poor network conditions.
Ease of use
The playback API is easy to use. The only information required to play a file is the file ID.
A player plugin is offered, which enables third-party players to play VOD files.
Detailed playback quality data
The Player SDK supports end-to-end playback quality monitoring based on metrics including playback performance, user behaviors, and file attributes.
The Player SDK and CDN jointly implement high-quality, rich-featured, and easy-to-use media playback across various platforms.
Use cases
Scenario
Description
Short video playback
Together with other VOD capabilities such as content moderation, media management, seamless definition switching, instant streaming, and floating window, the Player SDK is widely used in UGSV scenarios.
Long video playback
The Player SDK integrates VOD features such as adaptive bitrate streaming, seamless definition switch, thumbnail generation, screencapturing, and adjustable-speed playback. It can be used for playback of long videos such as TV series on video platforms as well as portal development.
Video copyright protection
The Player SDK has video security capabilities including private protocol encryption, offline download, moving text watermarks, and hotlink protection.
Live recording playback
The Player SDK supports live recording playback, time shifting during live streaming, and pseudo-live streaming to help you deliver an integrated viewing experience in audio/video live and VOD playback scenarios.

Learn More

For more information on how to use the Player SDK, see Overview.
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