How to Create a Node.js Video Streaming Server
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a video streaming server using Node.js. It covers installing necessary packages, creating routes for requests from the frontend, handling metadata of videos, implementing actual video streaming, and setting up a simple HTML5 frontend. The server uses HTTP 206 code for partial content while streaming video chunks. The article also discusses the architecture of the application and provides an example of how to use it with a frontend stack.
Company
100ms
Date published
April 27, 2022
Author(s)
100ms team
Word count
1643
Language
English
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