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api.video hls.js analytics module

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Table of contents
Project description
Getting started
- Setup
- Code sample
Documentation
- Module instantiation
- Instantiation example

Project description

hls.js module to call the api.video analytics collector.

Getting started

Setup

Include https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics in your web page.

<script src="https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics"></script>

Code sample

Include the module in your HTML file like so:

<html>
    <head>
        <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/hls.js@latest"></script>
        <script src="https://unpkg.com/@api.video/hlsjs-player-analytics"></script>
    </head>
    
    <body>
        <video id="video" controls width=640 height=480></video>
    <script>
        var video = document.getElementById('video');
        
        var videoSrc = 'https://cdn.api.video/vod/vi5oDagRVJBSKHxSiPux5rYD/hls/manifest.m3u8';
        if (Hls.isSupported()) {
            var hls = new Hls();
            new HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics(hls);
            hls.loadSource(videoSrc);
            hls.attachMedia(video);
        }
    </script>
    </body>
</html>

Documentation

Module instantiation

Then, before having instantiated Hls, instantiate a HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics object.

The HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics constructor take the following parameters:

Parameter name	Mandatory	Type	Description
hls	yes	`Hls` instance	the instance of Hls
options	no	`HlsJsApiVideoAnalyticsOptions` (see below)	optional options

Available options (HlsJsApiVideoAnalyticsOptions):

Option name	Mandatory	Type	Description
userMetadata	no	`{ [name: string]: string }[]`	object containing metadata (see Full example below)
sequence	no	`{start: number; end?: number;}`	if only a sequence of the video is going to be played

Instantiation example

var hls = new Hls();

new HlsJsApiVideoAnalytics(hls, {
    sequence: {
        start: 10,
        end: 50
    },
    userMetadata: {
        gender: "male"
    }
});

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