[vlc-devel] HLS player

Ilkka Ollakka ileoo at videolan.org
Wed May 15 09:21:44 CEST 2013


On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 09:57:06PM -0400, Kevin Cadieux wrote:
> Hello all,

Hi,

> Is anyone aware of any issues and/or unimplemented features with VLC's HLS
> player? I read some reports on the forum that it sometimes crashes. In
> addition, I'm thinking it might not support the entire HLS protocol as
> described in the Internet draft:
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-pantos-http-live-streaming

Yes, currently the HLS player part supports protocol version 3. So quite
a lot of stuff is unimplemented that are in versions 4 and 5.

> I have been working on HLS players recently and I think I might be able to
> help.

> Please let me know if anyone is aware of the HLS player's status.

That would be great, patches are always welcome.


-- 
Ilkka Ollakka
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