A reference client implementation for the playback of MPEG DASH via Javascript and compliant browsers.
dash.js is a JavaScript based implementation for the playback of MPEG DASH content in browser based environments that support the Media Source Extensions and the Encrypted Media Extensions.
To get started, check out our documentation that includes a quickstart guide , usage instructions and contribution guidelines.
A very basic example on how to use dash.js in your application can be found below:
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>dash.js Rocks</title>
<style>
video {
width: 640px;
height: 360px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<video id="videoPlayer" controls></video>
</div>
<script src="https://cdn.dashjs.org/latest/modern/umd/dash.all.min.js"></script>
<script>
(function () {
var url = "https://dash.akamaized.net/envivio/EnvivioDash3/manifest.mpd";
var player = dashjs.MediaPlayer().create();
player.initialize(document.querySelector("#videoPlayer"), url, true);
})();
</script>
</body>
</html>
Please raise any issue directly on Github.
You can also find us on Slack! and on Google Groups.
dash.js is released under BSD license
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A reference client implementation for the playback of MPEG DASH via Javascript and compliant browsers.
The npm package dashjs receives a total of 75,694 weekly downloads. As such, dashjs popularity was classified as popular.
We found that dashjs demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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