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PlayerCore / BroadcastCore

PlayerCore is a cross platform video player that can play Twitch/IVS HLS streams and other types of media. PlayerCore is designed with a flexible architecture that can support different types of input and output media and run on almost any platform. See an overview of how it works here.

BroadcastCore is a cross platform broadcast client that can capture and encode video and audio from different sources and stream it to Twitch/IVS over RTMP.

APIs

Platform	Player API	Broadcast API	Language
C++	Player.hpp	BroadcastSession.hpp	C++
Web	mediaplayer.ts	N/A	Javascript
Android	Player.java	BroadcastSession.java	Java
iOS	IVSPlayer.h	IVSBroadcastSession.h	Objective-C

Supported Platforms

Web

Browser	Windows	Mac	Linux	Android	iOS	iPadOS
Chrome	63	63	63	63	see Safari	63
Firefox	57	57	57	57	see Safari	57
Safari	-	10	-	-	10 (no-mse)	10
Edge	44 (win 8.1+)	-	-	-	-
IE11	11.0.105 (win 8.1+)	-	-	-	-
Webkit	-	-	-	4.4.4	-

Native

Platform	Minimum supported version	Playback	Broadcast
Android	5.0 (Lollipop)	Y	Y
iOS	iOS 10.0	Y	Y
tvOS	tvOS 10.2	Y	N
UWP	Build 17134 (version 1803)	Y	N
PS4	SDK 4.5	Y	N

Formats

The following containers and formats are currently supported:

Container	AVC	HEVC	VP9	AV1	AAC	AC3	PCM
MPEG2-TS	Y	N	N	N	Y	N	N
CMAF/MP4	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	N	N

DRM

Platform	Widevine	PlayReady	FairPlay	ClearKey
Android	Y	Y	-	Y
iOS	-	-	TBD	-
Chrome	Y	-	-	Y
Firefox	Y	-	-	-
Safari	-	-	TBD	-
Edge	-	Y	-	-
PS4	N	-	-	-
Xbox	-	N	-	-

Code Coverage

Platform	Coverage
Posix

Architecture overview

alt PlayerCore.svg Link

Code style

Follow the WebKit coding style guidelines, with these exceptions:
- One line control statements should use braces
- Acronyms are not required to be in all uppercase
- Namespaces should be lower case
Use git clang-format to format C++ code before committing

Build instructions

@babel/runtime @types/emscripten bowser emscripten-sdk-npm promise-polyfill

1.6.2

1 year ago

1.6.1

1 year ago

1.6.0

1 year ago