Latest Articles

Player / TutorialsWed Jun 19 2019

How to activate the Player and Analytics bundle in the Bitmovin Dashboard

With a click of a button you can enable our analytics service for your already deployed player. Learn more about how to control and the requirements for this feature, to get the most out of it.

Analytics / TutorialsTue Jun 11 2019

Changing metadata when switching Videos with Web Collector and Bitmovin Player

Player / TutorialsTue May 28 2019

How to add Timeline Markers

The ability to add a marker to your playback timeline enables you to highlight specific positions (Chapters, Ad Breaks, special moments, etc) in your content to your viewers, so they can navigate and understand its structure with ease.

Encoding / FAQsThu May 09 2019

Why are my encodings with S3 outputs failing although the credentials are correct?

Encoding / TutorialsTue May 07 2019

H264 Presets

Quick overview about all available H264 Preset Configurations that can be used as a default settings template to optimize your H264 Codec Configurations for specific use-cases.

Encoding / TutorialsTue May 07 2019

How to optimize your H264 codec configuration for different use-cases

Default settings for codec configurations provide you with decent quality and encoding turn around times. Those can be further optimized to get the best out of your Live/VoD workflow. Tweak them using codec configuration presets, tailored to optimize for quality, speed and low latency.

Player / FAQsWed Apr 17 2019

Why is there sometimes no settings button in the control bar?

Player / FAQsWed Apr 17 2019

Why do I see an additional "CC1" entry in the subtitle menu in Safari/iOS?

Player / FAQsWed Apr 17 2019

How do I disable auto-hiding the control bar

Player / FAQsTue Mar 19 2019

Does one DRM standard work across all devices?