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Streaming into the Future: Open-Source Innovation in Media - with Daniel Silhavy from Fraunhofer FOKUS
Watch on-demand this insightful episode of "Voices of Video" featuring Daniel Silhavy, the lead developer behind dash.js and coordinator for the 5G-MAG Reference Tools. This episode delves into the fascinating world of open-source development within the context of (5G) media streaming. We explored dash.js, an essential tool in the media streaming ecosystem, serving as a Reference Client for multiple Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs), a production-grade player, and a crucial resource for the research community.
Daniel also discussed the latest enhancements in dash.js, including adaptation set switching, a new XML parser, and innovative features like Content Steering and Common Media Client Data designed to improve streaming efficiency on various devices. We covered the upcoming face-to-face meeting in Berlin, which promises exciting developments for dash.js. The conversation highlighted the pioneering work being done with 5G-MAG Reference Tools, focusing on their integration with 5G networks to accelerate media streaming capabilities significantly. We examined the collaborative efforts between 5G-MAG developers and how these tools offer substantial benefits over traditional Over-The-Top (OTT) streaming by s 5G technology.
Watch now to discover how these technologies are setting the stage for the next generation of media streaming, offering unprecedented speeds and quality that enhance user experiences across the globe.
