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GuideAPIRelease notes
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GuideAPIRelease notes

Overview

  • Media Services Live 5 overview

Migration guide

  • MSL4 to MSL5: Key Benefits and Rationale
  • Migration guide

Get started

  • Access MSL5
    • Landing page

MSL5 user interface guide

  • Create an MSL5 stream
    • Create an event
    • Use the Instant TV and Live2VOD features
      • Integration with Akamai AMD
      • Configure G2O Authentication in Akamai AMD
  • Set up the MSL5 origin
    • Get your Stream ID
    • Configure an Origin for the Stream
    • Configure an Adaptive Media Delivery (AMD) property for failovers
  • Generate publish and playback URLs
    • HLS
    • DASH
    • CMAF
  • Edit and delete streams
  • Update username and password
    • Delete a credential
  • Access Management
    • API Token
    • Start an emergency token rotation
    • CP Tag
    • Group
  • Documentation

Limitations

  • Ingest limits
  • Media file formats
  • Geographical locations supported by MSL5
  • Archive options

Media file formats

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MSL5 supports these segment types and extensions.

TypeExtensions
Audio.aac, .cmfa, .m4s, .m4a, .mp4, .mp4a
Audio Codec.ac3
Enhanced Audio Codec.ec3
Fragmented Media.fmp4
IMSC1 Subtitle.cmft
Manifest.m3u8, .mpd
Video.cmfv, .m4s, .m4v, .mp4, .mp4v
Video Transport Stream.ts
WebVTT, Subtitle.webvtt, .vtt
XML-based caption codec.smpte-tt

Updated 2 months ago


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