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diff --git a/doc/protocols.texi b/doc/protocols.texi index da0e39f56c..13aae78215 100644 --- a/doc/protocols.texi +++ b/doc/protocols.texi @@ -19,22 +19,6 @@ supported protocols. A description of the currently available protocols follows. -@section applehttp - -Read Apple HTTP Live Streaming compliant segmented stream as -a uniform one. The M3U8 playlists describing the segments can be -remote HTTP resources or local files, accessed using the standard -file protocol. -HTTP is default, specific protocol can be declared by specifying -"+@var{proto}" after the applehttp URI scheme name, where @var{proto} -is either "file" or "http". - -@example -applehttp://host/path/to/remote/resource.m3u8 -applehttp+http://host/path/to/remote/resource.m3u8 -applehttp+file://path/to/local/resource.m3u8 -@end example - @section concat Physical concatenation protocol. @@ -81,6 +65,26 @@ specified with the name "FILE.mpeg" is interpreted as the URL Gopher protocol. +@section hls + +Read Apple HTTP Live Streaming compliant segmented stream as +a uniform one. The M3U8 playlists describing the segments can be +remote HTTP resources or local files, accessed using the standard +file protocol. +The nested protocol is declared by specifying +"+@var{proto}" after the hls URI scheme name, where @var{proto} +is either "file" or "http". + +@example +hls+http://host/path/to/remote/resource.m3u8 +hls+file://path/to/local/resource.m3u8 +@end example + +Using this protocol is discouraged - the hls demuxer should work +just as well (if not, please report the issues) and is more complete. +To use the hls demuxer instead, simply use the direct URLs to the +m3u8 files. + @section http HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). |