Frequently Asked Questions
What is M3U8 format?
M3U8 is the playlist format for HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) protocol, widely used for streaming video playback, supporting adaptive bitrate and segmented transmission.
Which browsers are supported?
Supports all major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc. Safari natively supports HLS, while other browsers use the HLS.js library.
Why can't some videos play?
Possible reasons include: 1) Invalid or expired video URL; 2) Server CORS restrictions; 3) Unsupported video format; 4) Network connection issues. Please check if the video URL is correct.
Does the player support mobile devices?
Yes, the player uses responsive design and perfectly supports mobile devices such as phones and tablets. You can access and use the player through a browser on any device.
What to do if video playback is choppy?
If you experience choppy playback, try: 1) Check if the network connection is stable; 2) Wait for the video to buffer completely; 3) Try refreshing the page to reload; 4) Check if the video source is working properly.
How to get M3U8 video URL?
M3U8 URLs are usually provided by video service providers. You can find them in the browser console or developer tools of video websites, or get them from video sharing links.