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MSL5 origin application specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Minimum Playlist Duration | 3 segments |
| Maximum Playlist Duration | 12 hours |
| Minimum Segment Duration | 2 seconds |
| Maximum Segment Duration | 10 seconds |
| Parameter | Specifications | Remark |
|---|
| Minimum Playlist Duration | 3 segments | |
| Maximum Playlist Duration | 24 hours | |
| Minimum Segment Duration | 2 seconds | |
| Maximum Segment Duration | 10 seconds | |
| Earliest Start Time | 31 days | |
| Latest End Time | 10 seconds from live edge | |
| Maximum Gap Duration (HLS) | 6 hrs | When a gap in the HLS media playlist exceeds 6 hours, a Live2VOD request that starts before the gap will only return segments before the gap. Segments after the gap are not included, even if the encoder resumes and continues the same event. |
