Example manifests for Apple HLS - AWS Elemental Live
Example manifest for Adobe ad markerExample manifest for AWS Elemental ad markerExample manifest for SCTE-35 enhanced ad marker

Example manifests for Apple HLS

This section lists example manifests for the Apple HLS manifest styles that AWS Elemental supports.

Example manifest for Adobe ad marker

This does not insert any CUE-OUT CONT (continuation tags) to indicate to a player joining mid-break that there is a current avail. This does not insert a CUE-IN tag at the end of the avail.

Structure

Segment Tag Tag Count
Segment in which the ad avail starts. 1 CUE: DURATION tag 1

Tag contents

  • CUE:DURATION containing:

    • duration: Duration in fractional seconds.

    • id: An identifier, unique among all ad avails CUE tags.

    • type: SpliceOut

    • time: The PTS time for the ad avail, in fractional seconds.

The following is the tag for an ad avail lasting 414.171 PTS. 

#EXT-X-CUE:DURATION="201.467",ID="0",TYPE="SpliceOut",TIME="414.171"

Example manifest for AWS Elemental ad marker

Structure

Segment Tag Tag Count
Segment in which the ad avail starts CUE-OUT 1
Each succeeding segment CUE-OUT-CONT 0-n
Segment in which ad avail ends CUE-IN 1

Tag contents

  • CUE-OUT contains Duration.

  • CUE-OUT-CONT contains Elapsed time and Duration.

  • CUE-IN has no content.

#EXT-X-CUE-OUT:30.000 
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# EXT-X-CUE-OUT-CONT: 8.308/30 
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# EXT-X-CUE-OUT-CONT: 20.391/30
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# EXT-X-CUE-IN

Example manifest for SCTE-35 enhanced ad marker

Structure

Segment Tag Tag Count
Segment in which the ad avail starts OATCLS-SCTE35 1
Segment in which the ad avail starts ASSET 1
Segment in which the ad avail starts CUE-OUT 1
Each succeeding segment CUE-OUT-CONT 0-n
Segment in which ad avail ends CUE-IN 1

Tag contents

  • OATCLS-SCTE35 containing the base-64-encoded raw bytes of the original SCTE-35 ad avail message.

  • ASSET containing the CAID or UPID as specified in the original SCTE35 message.

  • 1 CUE-OUT per ad avail.

  • CUE-OUT-CONT containing:

    • The elapsed time of the avail.

    • The duration declared in the original SCTE35 message.

    • SCTE35 containing the base-64-encoded raw bytes of the original SCTE-35 ad avail message.

      These lines repeat until the ad avail ends.

  • CUE-IN to indicate the end of the avail.

#EXT-OATCLS-SCTE35:/DA0AAAAAAAAAAAABQb+ADAQ6QAeAhxDVUVJQAAAO3/PAAEUrEoICAAAAAAg+2UBNAAANvrtoQ==  
#EXT-X-ASSET:CAID=0x0000000020FB6501  
#EXT-X-CUE-OUT:201.467
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#EXT-X-CUE-OUT-CONT:ElapsedTime=5.939,Duration=201.467,SCTE35=/DA0AAAA+…AAg+2UBNAAANvrtoQ==
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#EXT-X-CUE-IN