How to download .m3u8 in once time

The correct way to concat multiple video files from m3u8 playlist is ffmpeg -i “http://example.com/chunklist.m3u8” -codec copy file.mp4 the m3u8 playlist can be on web or locally in directory it contains list of file paths relative to the playlist -codec copy to avoid encoding (which takes time) container type matters: *.mp4 is fine but it … Read more

Playing m3u8 Files with HTML Video Tag

Might be a little late with the answer but you need to supply the MIME type attribute in the video tag: type=”application/x-mpegURL”. The video tag I use for a 16:9 stream looks like this. <video width=”352″ height=”198″ controls> <source src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19782389/playlist.m3u8″ type=”application/x-mpegURL”> </video>