React TV Player is an innovative open source video player tailored for TV experiences. It delivers a seamless video-playing experience with customizable buttons and easy arrow key navigation.
Features:
- Versatility: It can effortlessly handle a variety of URLs, from local file paths to streaming platforms like YouTube, HLS, and Dash streams.
- Intuitive Navigation: The player has been designed with TV experiences in mind. Arrow key and cursor navigation make the user experience smooth and intuitive.
- YouTube Integration: One of its unique strengths is its ability to play YouTube videos directly, saving you the hassle of additional video encoding.
- DRM Considerations: While it supports HLS AES Encryption, it’s built with flexibility in mind, allowing for potential integrations with hls.js and dash.js for DRM considerations.
- Broad Device Support: From Amazon FireTV and Samsung Tizen to Xbox UWP and LG webOS, ‘React TV Player’ covers a vast landscape of devices, especially those post-2018 with modern Chromium browsers.
- A point to note is that React TV Player focuses on widescreen displays, making it ideal for TV devices but not smaller mobile devices.
How to use it:
1. Install and import the TVPlayer into your React project.
import React from "react"; import { TVPlayer } from "react-tv-player";
# NPM $ npm i react-tv-player
2. This example shows how to play a Youtube video in this TV player.
<TVPlayer url="/path/to/youtube/video" />;
Preview:
Download Details:
Author: lewhunt
Live Demo: View The Demo
Download Link: Download The Source Code
Official Website: https://github.com/lewhunt/react-tv-player
License: MIT