Video.js with Peer5 for HLS integration
Video.js is a free and open source HTML5 video player that supports HLS.
The integration with Peer5 plugin is easy and involves just two lines of code.
In addition to the player script, simply include the Peer5 client and the matching Peer5 VideoJS plugin based on your player version.
Peer5 client and plugins scripts
Add the following two scripts to the head of your player's page, based on your player version:
VideoJS v7.x
| <script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.js?id=PEER5_CUSTOMER_ID"></script>
<script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.video-js7.plugin.js"></script>
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VideoJS v6.x
| <script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.js?id=PEER5_CUSTOMER_ID"></script>
<script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.videojs6.plugin.js"></script>
|
VideoJS v5.x
| <script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.js?id=PEER5_CUSTOMER_ID"></script>
<script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.videojs5.plugin.js"></script>
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Complete Example (VideoJS 7)
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25 | <!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Video.js Demo</title>
<!-- Peer5 scripts -->
<script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.js?id=PEER5_CUSTOMER_ID"></script>
<script src="https://api.peer5.com/peer5.video-js7.plugin.js"></script>
<!-- Player scripts -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://vjs.zencdn.net/7.7.4/video-js.min.css">
<script src="https://vjs.zencdn.net/7.7.4/video.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<video id="player" class="video-js vjs-default-skin" height="360" width="640" controls preload="none"></video>
<script>
var player = videojs('#player', {
sources: [{
src: 'MANIFEST_FILE',
type: "application/x-mpegURL"
}]
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
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Visit the full Video.js docs here.
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