Larix Player

Larix Player provides real-time media delivery for live streams.

This player support the following protocols playback:

* SRT in Pull (Caller), Listen and Rendezvous modes

* SRT library version 1.5.0

* SLDP

* RTMP/RTMPS

* Icecast HTTP

* Registers as system handler for sldp://, rtmp:// and srt:// links in browsers.

* Videowall

* HLS and MPEG-DASH playback via ExoPlayer

Premium features:

* Remove time limit for SRT, RTMP and Icecast playback

* Videowall

Activate them via Larix Premium subscription, or via Larix Tuner license.

New: The SLDP playback is now available as open source Media3 DataSource for ExoPlayer. Check our github repo for more: https://github.com/Softvelum/sldp-media3-exo-plugin

The following capabilities are supported for SLDP:

* SLDP playback with ABR and sub-second delay

* H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8 and VP9 video codecs

* AAC and MP3 audio codecs

* Opus audio for SLDP and SRT

* AC3 and E-AC3 over SRT (support depends on device model and codecs hardware support)

* Secure delivery

* Widevine and Playready DRM support for MPEG-DASH with H.264/AVC and H.265/HEVC via ExoPlayer. Try Nimble Streamer media server for a reference implementation.

* You may keep playback history as a list of played URLs.

* Screenshots support

To enable screenshots, go to connections list, and long-tap on your connection and then select "Play (enable FX)". Once asked for more permissions - just enable them too. When you start playback, you can double-tap on the screen to get a screenshot.

Read this manual for all details about Player functionality:

https://blog.wmspanel.com/2020/03/sldp-player-setup-android.html

Read this manual regarding synchronized playback functionality:

https://blog.wmspanel.com/2020/02/synchronized-simultaneous-playback-sldp.html

Larix Player open source is available for building custom applications and embedding SLDP playback into your apps via Media3 and ExoPlayer.

For more information about Larix Player visit https://softvelum.com/player/android/

This software uses ExoPlayer by Google Inc. licensed under Apache License 2.0 for HLS and MPEG-DASH playback.