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api.video hls.js analytics module

api.video is the video infrastructure for product builders. Lightning fast video APIs for integrating, scaling, and managing on-demand & low latency live streaming features in your app.

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Project description

hls.js module to call the api.video analytics collector.

Getting started

Setup

Include https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics in your web page.

<script src="https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics"></script>

Code sample

Include the module in your HTML file like so:

<html>
    <head>
        <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/hls.js@latest"></script>
        <script src="https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics"></script>
    </head>
    
    <body>
        <video id="video" controls width=640 height=480></video>
    <script>
        var video = document.getElementById('video');
        
        var videoSrc = 'https://cdn.api.video/vod/vi5oDagRVJBSKHxSiPux5rYD/hls/manifest.m3u8';
        if (Hls.isSupported()) {
            var hls = new Hls();
            new HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics(hls);
            hls.loadSource(videoSrc);
            hls.attachMedia(video);
        }
    </script>
    </body>
</html>

Documentation

Module instanciation

Then, before having instanciated Hls, instanciate a HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics object.

The HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics constructor take the following parameters:

Parameter name Mandatory Type Description
hls yes Hls instance the instance of Hls
options no HlsJsApiVideoAnalyticsOptions (see below) optional options

Available options (HlsJsApiVideoAnalyticsOptions):

Option name Mandatory Type Description
userMetadata no { [name: string]: string }[] object containing metadata (see Full example below)
sequence no {start: number; end?: number;} if only a sequence of the video is going to be played

Instanciation example

var hls = new Hls();

new HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics(hls, {
    sequence: {
        start: 10,
        end: 50
    },
    userMetadata: {
        gender: "male"
    }
});