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Configure Mesh Delivery

Important: The non-standard query parameter form #streamrootKey is deprecated and will be decommissioned at the end of 2022. Learn the currently supported method to set StreamrootKey as a query parameter.

Introduction

There are many optional configuration options available for Mesh Delivery for Streaming which will allow you to configure Mesh Delivery to match your integration policy, your business logic and also to optimize the performance of Mesh Delivery.

 

These are set in the 'dnaConfig' object you pass in the player configuration. Please refer to the section on your specific player for more details.

 

dnaConfig Overview
 

The following options can be configured in the dnaConfig object. Click on the option name to learn more.
 

OPTION NAME

TYPE

DEFAULT

property

String || Function

"default"

contentIdGenerator

Function

default generator

* loadAfterPlaybackStarted

Boolean

False

* fragmentsFetchedBeforeLoad

Number

N/A

* secondsPrebufferedBeforeLoad

Number

N/A

customerLabel

String

 N/A

*Options are mutually exclusive

Example

                dnaConfig: {
    "property": "Live",
    "fragmentsFetchedBeforeLoad": 3,
}

Dashboard Overview

In addition to the dnaConfig object, the Mesh Delivery dashboard can also provide some options for configuration of Mesh Delivery, particularly for the 'property' option. Before a 'property'  can be passed to the dnaConfig object, it needs to be created on the dashboard.

Learn more about Mesh Delivery dashboard and its various features