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After reboot app come up with a splash screen. Lighting application will launch instead of switcher app. Main menu screen is displayed which allows users to launch apps, vod, and play video content.

RefApp Video Playback

• RDK 4.0 (rdk-generic-hybrid-image) Vs LGI  RefApp (rdk-generic-hybrid-refapp-image)

Dependencies

• Lightning RefApp on Accelerator

  • Uses lighting sdk media player to play video, 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.

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