Nginx and pseudo-streaming

Andrew Hutchings ahutchings at nginx.com
Mon Feb 22 16:50:58 UTC 2016


Hi Maziar,

On 21/02/16 16:40, maziar wrote:

> but when i do this : http://172.16.1.2/videos/a.mp4?start=33
>
> video started from beginning , whats wrong in my configuration? what should
> i do ?

Have you done "?start=0" first to read the metadata? From the manual:

http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_mp4_module.html

"To start playback, the player first needs to read metadata. This is 
done by sending a special request with the start=0 argument."

Kind Regards
-- 
Andrew Hutchings (LinuxJedi)
Technical Product Manager, NGINX Inc.



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