Player AVPlay

This application demonstrates the usage of webapis.avplay API. With this API it is possible to have a video player in application. AVPlay is alternative to HTML5 player and has many advantages over it including: wider range of codecs and formats, DRMs support, hardware acceleration. It is highly recommended for handling videos in SmartTV applications.

How to use the Player AVPlay application

Use TV remote controller to navigate. By pressing on the buttons user can see the output from the methods of the webapis.avplay API.

Supported platforms

2015 and newer

Prerequisites

To use webapis.avplay API, embed below script into your index.html:

<script src="$WEBAPIS/webapis/webapis.js"></script>

Privileges and metadata

In order to use webapis.avplay API the following privilege must be included in config.xml:

<tizen:privilege name="http://developer.samsung.com/privilege/avplay" />

File structure

PlayerAvplay/ - PlayerAvplay sample app root folder
│
├── assets/ - resources used by this app
│   │
│   ├── JosefinSans-Light.ttf - font used in application
│   └── RobotoMono-Regular.ttf - font used in application
│
├── css/ - styles used in the application
│   │
│   ├── main.css - styles specific for the application
│   └── style.css - style for application's template
│
├── js/ - scripts used in the application
│   │
│   ├── init.js - script that runs before any other for setup purpose
│   ├── keyhandler.js - module responsible for handling keydown events
│   ├── logger.js - module allowing user to register logger instances
│   ├── main.js - main application script
│   ├── navigation.js - module responsible for handling in-app focus and navigation
│   ├── utils.js - module with useful tools used through application
│   └── videoPlayer.js - module controlling AVPlay player
│
├── CHANGELOG.md - changes for each version of application
├── config.xml - application's configuration file
├── icon.png - application's icon
├── index.html - main document
└── README.md - this file

Other resources

• AVPlay API
  https://developer.samsung.com/tv/develop/api-references/samsung-product-api-references/avplay-api

• AVPlay guide
  https://developer.samsung.com/tv/develop/guides/multimedia/media-playback/using-avplay

Copyright and License

Copyright 2019 Samsung Electronics, Inc.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.