Instructor Máté Nádasdi, STSM, Head of Technical Leadership at IBM Watson Media , walks you through building a small video player from scratch. Mate covers the basic architecture of the video player and then shows you how to write a JavaScript player which can download the right media chunks int he right order to play the content in the browser.
He covers topics related to:
- Media manifests: What they are, how to use them, and introductions to Dash and HLS
- Creating content
- Media Source Extensions API
From there, Máté walks you through a live coding session where you follow along as he creates a small video player.
This video is part of the FEDucation series of talks where front-end developers at IBM share their knowledge about specific front-end development topics.