https://github.com/rounce/nginx-hls-module

Smooth Streaming Module fork
https://github.com/rounce/nginx-hls-module

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Smooth Streaming Module fork

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rounce/nginx-hls-module
• Owner: rounce
• License: other
• Created: 2014-07-20T12:35:51.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-11-11T09:29:11.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-03T16:09:23.913Z (4 months ago)
• Language: C
• Size: 105 KB
• Stars: 53
• Watchers: 17
• Forks: 36
• Open Issues: 14
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.markdown
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
nginx-based hls module

===========

Smooth Streaming Module fork

The module ingests the mp4 file, packages one into fragments, and delivers the fragments to iOS clients in real-time.

Build

===========

cd to NGINX source directory & run this:

    ./configure --add-module=/path/to/nginx-hls-module

    make

    make install

Example nginx.conf

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    http {

        server {

            listen 80;

            rewrite ^(.*)\.mp4$ $1.m3u8 last;

            location ~ \.(m3u8|ts)$ {

                hls;

                hls_length 10; # length of fragment (seconds)

            }

        }

    }

Directives

==========

hls_length

----------

**syntax:** *hls_length <integer>*

**default:** *8*

**context:** *http, server, location*

Set the fragment length requested without the "length" argument.

hls_relative

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**syntax:** *hls_relative <on | off>*

**default:** *on*

**context:** *http, server, location*

The directive specifies whether to keep the full URL of fragments.

hls_mp4_buffer_size

----------

**syntax:** *hls_mp4_buffer_size <size>*

**default:** *512k*

**context:** *http, server, location*

Sets the initial size of the buffer used for processing MP4 files.

hls_mp4_max_buffer_size

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**syntax:** *hls_mp4_max_buffer_size <size>*

**default:** *10m*

**context:** *http, server, location*

Size of moov atom may be quite large and can't exceed the hls_mp4_max_buffer_size size.