Understanding HLS Interstitials and EXT-X-DISCONTINUITY in Ad Insertion

on 20 February 2025 AD INSERTION, Apple HTTP Live Streaming, HLS, JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, PERFORMANCE, VIDEO and Tags: , , , , , , , , with 0 comments

www.freepik.com Ad insertion Ad insertion in video streaming refers to the process of dynamically inserting advertisements into video content during playback. This technique, widely used in both live and on-demand video streaming, allows content providers to generate revenue by displaying targeted ads to viewers. This is a primary source of income for many streaming services, […]

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How to setup ads insertion on video streaming with AWS Services

on 26 November 2024 AD INSERTION, Apple HTTP Live Streaming, HLS, JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, LL-HLS, LOAD_TESTING and Tags: , , with 0 comments

www.freepik.com How to setup ads insertion on video streaming with AWS Services This blog describes how to add Ads to a video or audio stream using HLS or DASH as format. The tooling we will use for that is the following : OBS OBS is free and open source video recording and live streaming software. […]

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UbikLoadPack Video Streaming Plugin 10.0.0

on 26 November 2024 ABR-Streaming, AD INSERTION, HLS, JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, LL-HLS, LOAD_TESTING, MPEG-DASH, PERFORMANCE, VIDEO and Tags: , , , , , , , , , , with 0 comments

www.freepik.com UbikLoadPack Video Streaming Plugin 10.0.0 We are proud to announce the release of the major version 10.0.0 of our performance testing tool for Video Streaming servers (HLS, MPEG-DASH, HSS, HDS). We will see in this blog the release notes of this version New features and enhancements Support SSAI ads insertion The plugin comes with […]

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UbikLoadPack Video Streaming Plugin 9.1.6

on 26 November 2024 ABR-Streaming, HLS, JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, LL-HLS, LOAD_TESTING, MPEG-DASH, PERFORMANCE, VIDEO and Tags: , , , , , , , with 0 comments

We are proud to announce the release of the version 9.1.6 of our performance testing tool for Video Streaming servers (HLS, MPEG-DASH, HSS, HDS). We will see in this blog the release notes of this version New features and enhancements Init segment subtiles We have added a new sample type for DASH stream : InitSegment […]

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UbikLoadPack Video Streaming Plugin 9.1.5

on 14 June 2024 ABR-Streaming, HLS, JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, LL-HLS, LOAD_TESTING, MPEG-DASH, PERFORMANCE, VIDEO and Tags: , , , , , , , with 0 comments

We are proud to announce the release of the version 9.1.5 of our performance testing tool for Video Streaming servers (HLS, MPEG-DASH, HSS, HDS). We will see in this blog the release notes of this version Update License tracking UbikLoadPack license format has changed, if you have an old license format (before April 1st, 2024), […]

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What is DASH multi period and when to use it ?

on 4 December 2023 JMETER, JMETER-PLUGINS, LOAD_TESTING, MPEG-DASH, PERFORMANCE, VIDEO and Tags: , , , , , with 0 comments

MPEG-DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP, ISO/IEC 23009-1:2012) is a vendor free format that is used to stream content through HTTP requests. MPEG-DASH uses playlists called Media Presentation Description that end with .mpd extension. When to use it ? Multi-period is usually used to add content to a video, such as advertising or to split […]

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