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by wouldbecouldbe 982 days ago
I've been using commercial streaming services for in app (cloudflare, bunny, vimeo), and found performance & bandwith use terrible. The HLS protocol for iOS doesnt work wel for 5-10 second clips, since it needs 1-4 seconds. Now using compress mp4 with progressive loading. Way better.
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> and found performance & bandwith use terrible

Can you explain exactly what you mean?

>> Now using compress mp4 with progressive loading

What exactly does this mean?