Supported DASH features

Browser TVSDK supports a number of DASH features that you can implement to add functionality to your video applications.

TIP

In the feature matrix tables below,
means that the feature is supported in the current release.

The following features are supported:

DASH integrations

Category Content type Feature HTML5 FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Integrations VOD + Live Adobe Analytics VHL integration
Integrations VOD + Live Billing
Integrations VOD + Live Browserify

DASH advanced ad insertion features (CSAI)

Category Content type Feature HTML5 FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Ad Insertion VOD Ad only Not Supported
Ad Insertion VOD Targeting parameters VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD Custom Parameters VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Custom ad policy Not Supported
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Lazy ad loading Not Supported
Ad Insertion VOD Companion ads, banner ads, and clickable ads Not Supported
Ad Insertion VOD VPAID 2.0 Not Supported

DASH core ad insertion features (CSAI)

Category Content type Feature HTML5 FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Pre-roll VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Mid-roll VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Post-roll VOD only
Ad Insertion FER VOD Ad Resolution and Behaviors Not Supported
Ad Insertion VOD + Live Default ad policy VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live VAST 2.0/3.0 VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live VMAP 1.0 VOD only
Ad Insertion VOD + Live CRS v3.1 VOD only

DASH content protection features

Category Content type Feature HTML5 FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Content Protection VOD + Live AES-128 Not Supported
Content Protection VOD + Live Sample-AES Not Supported
Content Protection VOD DRM
  • Widevine on
    • Chrome
    • Firefox 47+
    • Chromecast
  • PlayReady on Internet Explorer on Windows 8.1 and Edge
  • Adobe Access for Windows Firefox (video only)

DASH advanced playback features

Category Content type Feature HTML5, FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Playback VOD Playback at offset
Playback VOD Audio-only playback
Playback VOD Trick play
Playback VOD Smooth Trick Play
Playback VOD + Live ID3 parsing Not Supported
Playback VOD Multi-period support VOD only
Playback VOD + Live Tokenized streams Not Supported
Playback VOD + Live Billing
Playback VOD + Live Browserify

DASH core playback features

Category Content type Feature HTML5 FF, IE, Chrome, Android Chrome
Playback VOD + Live General playback (Play, Pause, Seek)
Playback FER VOD General playback (Play, Pause, Seek) Not Supported
Playback VOD + Live Adaptive bit rate
Playback VOD + Live 608/708 captions
Playback VOD + Live WebVTT VOD only
Playback VOD + Live Failover VOD only
Playback VOD + Live QoS and Player notifications
Playback VOD + Live Support for cookie headers
Playback VOD + Live Setting buffer control parameters
Playback VOD + Live Set adaptive bit rate controls
Playback VOD + Live Custom tags (EventStream) VOD only (Inline)
Playback VOD + Live Late-binding audio VOD only
Playback VOD + Live 302 redirect VOD only

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