ByteArk Player SDK for Android

ByteArk Player SDK for Android is a video player for the Android platform.

ByteArk customers can publish videos from ByteArk's systems using ByteArk Player, including:

• Live or VOD videos delivered through ByteArk CDN
• VOD videos processed by ByteArk Stream

Note

To use ByteArk Player SDK for Android, please contact sales@byteark.com.

Features of ByteArk Player SDK for Android

ByteArk Player SDK for Android is built on top of ExoPlayer, the standard video player library on Android, customized to support a wide range of streaming use cases:

• Live and VOD playback
• HLS, MPEG-DASH, SmoothStreaming, and RTSP streaming formats
• Advertisement playback through Google Interactive Media Ads SDK for Android with VAST (opens new window) and VMAP standards, including Companion Ads
• Analytics via ByteArk Lighthouse
• Analytics via Nielsen DCR
• Fullscreen, Picture-in-Picture, and Background Playing
• Playlist & Queue support
• Google Chromecast
• Google Widevine (online) and HLS ClearKey
• Adaptive Bitrate Streaming and manual resolution selection
• Subtitle (with customizable size/background/padding) and Audio Track support
• Storyboard preview on seek