Live supported codecs and input types
The following sections describe supported input types and codecs for live streaming content.
Supported input types
These are the input types that MediaPackage supports for live content.
| MediaPackage input type | Use case |
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| HLS | Push an HLS stream from an external source or encoder (such as
AWS Elemental MediaLive) using the HTTPS protocol. Additional requirements:
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Supported input codecs
These are the video, audio, and subtitles codecs that MediaPackage supports for source content streams.
| Media container | Video codecs | Audio codecs | Subtitles/captions format |
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Supported output codecs
These are the video, audio, and subtitles codecs that MediaPackage supports when delivering live content.
| Endpoint type | Manifest format | Media container | Video codecs | Audio codecs | Subtitles/captions format |
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| Apple HLS | HLS |
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| DASH-ISO | MPEG-DASH | MP4 |
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| Microsoft Smooth | MSS | MP4 |
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DFXP |
| CMAF | HLS | CMAF |
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