Client Side & Server Side Ad Insertion
by THEO Technologies on July 29, 2022
Client Side Ad Insertion (CSAI) and Server Side Ad Insertion (SSAI) are two ways in which advertisements can be packaged with online video, to be delivered to a viewer. So, why is it important? Depending on how the ads are served, either via CSAI or SSAI, will impact the simplicity of …
THEOlive - How to customize your THEOlive NPM player
by Alberto Nantiat on June 14, 2022
We explained how to play back THEOlive streams on your web page by using the embed script in our developer documentation. This allows you to get started with real-time streaming at scale very quickly and provides you with a number of options for customizing your THEO live player, such …
THEOlive product update - Viewer insights available for your live streams
by Alberto Nantiat on June 14, 2022
We’re excited to announce the launch of a highly requested feature: Viewer insights. Anyone can now get analytics of viewers watching their live stream. Curious to see when viewers have joined or left during your live stream? Do you want to know where your viewers are located, what th …
THEOlive - The first HTTP-based Real-Time video API at Scale
by Bart Van Oosterhout on June 14, 2022
We have questioned our technology partners, clients and peers about their greatest video and streaming challenges and live low latency at scale was seen as the number one priority. Low latency solutions are in high demand, especially for online betting, auctioning, live sports, gaming …
Innovations in Low Latency Live Streaming
by THEO Technologies on April 29, 2022
In April 2022 THEO Technologies exhibited at NAB in Las Vegas. We showcased both our flagship product THEOplayer and our brand new streaming solution THEOlive. Our co-founder and CTO Pieter-Jan Speelmans went on stage to talk about the innovations in low latency live streaming.
Game-changing innovations and future trends in the TV industry
by THEO Technologies on April 29, 2022
Moderator Will Garside kicks this panel debate off by saying that innovation is the life blood of our industry, and we couldn't agree more. Hyperpersonalization is a topic that our panel brings up, and we're definitely not the first ones to mention that AI will transform which video c …
PRESS RELEASE: HESP Alliance demonstrates five HESP-ready solutions at NAB Show 2022
by Bart Van Oosterhout on April 19, 2022
Leuven, Belgium – April 19, 2022 – The HESP Alliance will showcase five HESP-ready solutions at NAB Show 2022. These solutions leverage the High-Efficiency Streaming Protocol (“HESP”) and are pioneers in adopting this disruptive protocol. The HESP Alliance demonstrates these solutions …
How to Optimize LL-HLS for Low Latency Streaming
by THEO Technologies on February 1, 2022
In our Comprehensive Guide to Low Latency, we have covered how LL-HLS works and how the end-to-end solution should look as well as suitable use cases and THEO’s recommendations for LL-HLS implementations. In this guide, we are going to focus on how to tune LL-HLS better for Low Latenc …
Buy vs Build: The Advantage of a Commercial Video Player
by Craig Ferguson on July 20, 2021
When planning (or re-evaluating) your approach to the video player component of your video delivery workflow, you will more than likely at some point reach a crossroads when considering the decision to follow the open-source or commercial video player path. Whilst both options are ent …