videos v0.14

Version: 0.13

Project Info

videos.bentasker.co.uk is used to embed platform agnostic videos into various sites, including www.bentasker.co.uk and https://snippets.bentasker.co.uk.

It provides the means to organise videos as well as to trivially reference them from other locations.

Release Notes

Version 0.14 is a feature release, and implements support for request tokenisation

An overview of issues for this release can be seen in the JIRA Mirror

New Features

• VID-10: Embed script now supports fetching a client specific token from a minting endpoint
• VID-11: Example token minter
• VID-12: Example token validator
• VID-13: Example minter/validator extended to support protection of entire HLS stream

As of the release of v0.13, embeds should refer only to the minified embed script:

<div style="width: 60%">
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="https://videos.bentasker.co.uk/resources/embed/embed.min.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript">
           embedBensPlayer('2017/201705_Lua_split_string/lua_string_split.mp4_master.m3u8');
    </script>
</div>

Player example

The following player uses release 0.14