Table of Contents: What is Dash Playback? Is Dash playback secure for video? Vdocipher provides Dash + Secure Video playback Other Dash Player without secure video playback How to build the Dash player Before we continue we need to understand what is Dash Playback? We already have covered a detailed blog for the “MPEG-DASH: Dynamic Adaptive Streaming Over HTTP Explained” so here we just gonna brush up on the core part of Dash Playback Tech DASH stand for Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP, as the name suggests it's it has the “Dynamic” bit rate and is “adaptive” to Network performance,…
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How To Prevent Video Download From Your Website?
"How to Prevent video download?" This has been a major concern for any video platform looking to generate revenue for them. Let’s take a scenario which we recently faced with a customer. Andrew, a product head in a major eLearning video platform based in the USA reached out to us. Their platform allows individual teachers to create courses on their platform. These are pre recorded videos and contain the complete syllabus for the year. Their courses were really popular among students. But they saw a steep decline in the number of sign ups and views of their popular courses. After…
H.264 Advanced Video Coding: An overview
You'd have noticed that when you record or create a video, it is often of very high size. These files are called raw files, which are very large in size. These are further converted into relevant formats with the help of video codecs. This ensures that your video is compatible with all the different browsers and devices as they might support the different formats. One such video codec, which is being widely used is H.264 AVC. H.264 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) is a well-known video codec. What exactly is it, and how does it work? How does it compare with…
Top 7 Video Hosting Sites In 2023[Free & Paid]
Individuals and businesses have different needs for video hosting. Based on whether the content is paid or free, the technologies and tools required for video hosting are further different. In the following article, we take a list of the most popular options for online video hosting. We have tried to address the industry segment in which these tools suit the most, Pros and Cons associated with them. Table Of Content: What Are Video Hosting Sites? Why Do You Need Video Hosting Sites? Why Self Hosting Videos is a bad idea Features and Advantages of Video Hosting Sites Need of Security…
Google Meet vs Zoom vs Microsoft Teams: Best Video Conferencing Tool For You
Amid the WFH setup and virtual schooling, demand for video solutions is higher than ever. As per a report, the global video conferencing market size is forecasted to reach $10.92 billion by 2027. Zoom has noticed a huge adoption rate with lockdown and possesses 49% of the worldwide market share. Zoom has seen the most generous year-on-year development of the relative multitude of platforms. Despite Microsoft Teams being top in 41 nations, it has a small worldwide market share of 15% only. However, it keeps on acquiring prominence with a 5% development from 2020. Google Meet is another close competitor…
Encoding vs Encryption : What Is The Difference And What They Mean For Video Streaming?
Encoding and encryption are two techniques that play a crucial role in the transmission, exchange, storage, and creation of digital content be it plain text or rich media. Encryption employs an algorithm that takes in either plain text or metadata of rich media and converts it into a pseudo-random string of hexadecimal called a hash. Hash is incomprehensible unless decrypted with a private key. Your passwords, credit card numbers, WhatsApp messages, and Facetime calls all are converted to a hash before being transmitted to the network. Encoding is required because the format you capture content in and the format…