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Best Practices for Encoding HLS Video

Brightcove

While HLS has become a fairly standard protocol, the wide variety of devices that support playback means that there is a lot of room for optimization of encoding settings.  This guide from Brightcove will provide tips on the best way to encode HLS video. Download today to learn how to understand the HLS protocol, ensure compliance with the Apple iOS App store and understand the HLS playback capability of various devices. This guide will also help you create and test outputs that are compatible across multiple devices as well as dynamically combine video assets with HLS concatenation.