Like this you will have HLS M3U8 Stream Link from HTTP or HTTPSįfmpeg version 2.8.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 Copyright (c) 2000-2018 the FFmpeg developersīuilt with gcc 5.4.0 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.10) 20160609Ĭonfiguration: -prefix=/usr -extra-version=0ubuntu0.16.04.1 -build-suffix=-ffmpeg -toolchain=hardened -libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu -cc=cc -cxx=g++ -enable-gpl -enable-shared -disable-stripping -disable-decoder=libopenjpeg -disable-decoder=libschroedinger -enable-avresample -enable-avisynth -enable-gnutls -enable-ladspa -enable-libass -enable-libbluray -enable-libbs2b -enable-libcaca -enable-libcdio -enable-libflite -enable-libfontconfig -enable-libfreetype -enable-libfribidi -enable-libgme -enable-libgsm -enable-libmodplug -enable-libmp3lame -enable-libopenjpeg -enable-libopus -enable-libpulse -enable-librtmp -enable-libschroedinger -enable-libshine -enable-libsnappy -enable-libsoxr -enable-libspeex -enable-libssh -enable-libtheora -enable-libtwolame -enable-libvorbis -enable-libvpx -enable-libwavpack -enable-libwebp -enable-libx265 -enable-libxvid -enable-libzvbi -enable-openal -enable-opengl -enable-x11grab -enable-libdc1394 -enable-libiec61883 -enable-libzmq -enable-frei0r -enable-libx264 -enable-libopencv

# ffmpeg -i filename.mp4 -profile:v baseline -strict -2 -level 3.0 -start_number 0 -hls_time 10 -hls_list_size 0 -f hls filename.m3u8Ībove both commands will convert MP4 VOD files to HLS segment m3u8 / ts files. # ffmpeg -i filename.mp4 -codec: copy -bsf:v h264_mp4toannexb -start_number 0 -hls_time 10 -hls_list_size 0 -f hls filename.m3u8 HLS need HTTP/HTTPS protocol which allows to stream from a regular web server.įFmpeg is multimedia framework used for stream play, decode, encode, mux, demux, stream, transcode and filter.

HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is very popular for live-streaming and on-demand video (VOD) technology by Apple.

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