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• Lightning RefApp on Accelerator

  • Uses lighting sdk media player to play video, sessionmanager, rmfstreamer, spark environment, nodejs and LGI based IP player not required.verified video playback using mp4 and HLS streams. 
    • Tested mp4 source: http://clips-media-aka.warnermediacdn.com/cnn/clips/2021-01/79895-97f21462b4db4236abcbd68a581[…]remarks-vpx-primary-58581-79895-1920x1080_8000k.mp4 
    • Tested hls source: //cdn.metrological.com/hls/greenland720.m3u8
• • Lightning (a javascript TV app development framework) refapp is a web based app, which runs on browser (supports WebGL). To run this wpe framwork or rdkbrowser2 is required.
  • sessionmanager, rmfstreamer, spark environment, nodejs and LGI based IP player not required.

• Lightning RefApp on rdk-generic-hybrid-refapp

  • uses rmfstreamer with sessionmanager and spark environment to play video streams, IP players (aamp and Liberty IPplayer)

Challenges

• Need to validate the playback of HLS/DASH source.

Note: lighting sdk media player has been used to verify video playback using mp4 stream