Fairplay DRM is the trusted studio-approved DRM for secure playback in the Apple IOS app, IOS Safari, Mac Safari. In this post, we present a complete guide for implementing Apple FairPlay DRM. FairPlay DRM protects videos from download and also stops screen capture of videos. The second half of the article explains the technology behind Fairplay DRM. The content owner/distributor has to obtain the required license from Apple to use this. As your streaming partner, we provide the encryption and licensing service to use your FairPlay keys. The complete integration setup is handled directly by VdoCipher, you only need to…
How to Play Videos from Zenplayer App?
English Steps Please install the zenplayer app. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vdocipher.zenplayer After installing Zenplayer from appstore, please go back to your course or movie website again. Then try playing video from the course or movie website again, it will play directly through the Zenplayer app. In case of any issue with zenplayer, please go back to your teacher or movie website and click on video there, it will automatically play from zenplayer app. You do not need to register separately for zenplayer app. Arabic Steps ١. يُرجى تثبيت تطبيق Zenplayer. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vdocipher.zenplayer ٢. بعد تثبيت Zenplayer من متجر التطبيقات، يُرجى العودة إلى موقع الدورة…
Video Metadata – Optimize to Increase Your Viewers
Video Metadata is the textual description of relevant information associated to a video file, such as title, creation date, description, author and more. This information helps in better search, sorting and discovery of video as well as make the video SEO optimised for search engines. Table Of Content: What is Video Metadata? Type of Video Metadata How is Video Search different from Web Page Search? How To Optimize Video Metadata? Is search really all that important? Is Search the only way my users can get new content? Is there other video metadata? Role of Video Metadata in Video SEO FAQs…
Introduction to Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) For DRM Systems
Encrypted Media Extensions is a JavaScript API that enables content protection for premium videos in the browser. EME is important in how a DRM system works. EME API is a W3C-recommended standard, meaning that streaming media applications are interoperable across different browsers irrespective of the underlying DRM system. The cryptographically trusted agent of DRM systems inside browsers is the Content Decryption Module (CDM). The CDM works by receiving the content keys from the remote DRM License Server. The Content Decryption Module then uses the content keys to decode encrypted videos for playback. Streaming media applications use the EME API to…
What is Video Bitrate, and How Does it Affect Video Quality?
Some of the most common questions I get asked on video quality are- What is the size of a video for a certain pixel quality? (Say 1 hour 1080p video) What does kbps mean? How much video bandwidth will 1 hour 1000 kbps video consume? I want my videos in 1080/720/480/360 p like Youtube. How does VdoCipher enable that? How many video quality options I need to have to ensure smooth playback across the world? Why does VdoCipher provide video bitrate (kbps) as quality options and not pixels (p)? Here are some key definitions and concepts to help everybody better understand…
Netflix Business & Revenue Model Explained
The article is to explain a few basic metrics on Netflix business and revenue model and how it has changed over the years. The media and entertainment industry is one of the leading growth sectors of recent times contributing to billions of US dollars every year. One of the main elements of this sector is the television industry. However, with the fast-paced nature of everyone’s life, nowadays it has become almost impossible to watch one’s favorite shows at a particular time on a daily basis. Netflix, an online streaming media services pave the way for all customers for easy access…