https://github.com/reklatsmasters/m3u8-reader

Read and parse m3u8 playlist into array
https://github.com/reklatsmasters/m3u8-reader

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Read and parse m3u8 playlist into array

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/reklatsmasters/m3u8-reader
• Owner: reklatsmasters
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-05-01T14:23:37.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-11-02T18:48:37.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-02T22:05:52.743Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: m3u, m3u8, m3u8-playlist, m3u8-reader, mpegts, playlist
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 81.1 KB
• Stars: 17
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# m3u8-reader

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Read and parse m3u8 playlist into array

## Example

#### input

```

#EXTM3U

#EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=VIDEO,GROUP-ID="chunked",NAME="Source",AUTOSELECT=YES,DEFAULT=YES

http://1.example.com/index.m3u8

#EXT-X-PLAYLIST-TYPE:VOD

#EXTINF:10,

```

#### output

```json

[

  { "MEDIA": { 

      "TYPE": "VIDEO",

      "GROUP-ID": "chunked",

      "NAME": "Source",

      "AUTOSELECT": "YES",

      "DEFAULT": "YES" 

    }

  },

  "http://1.example.com/index.m3u8",

  { "PLAYLIST-TYPE": "VOD" },

  { "EXTINF": "10" }

]

```

## Usage

```js

const m3u = require('m3u8-reader')

const fs = require('fs')

console.log(m3u(fs.readFileSync('test.m3u8', 'utf8')))

````

## Related

* [m3u8-write](https://github.com/ReklatsMasters/m3u8-write) - create .m3u8 playlist from an array of objects

* [m3u8-stream-list](https://github.com/ReklatsMasters/m3u8-stream-list) - read list of streams from .m3u8 playlist

## License

MIT, 2016 (c) Dmitry Tsvettsikh