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Published on June 18, 2024 (about 1 month ago)

What is DRM?

Phil Cluff
Victoria Nemiah
By Phil and Victoria • 12 min read • Video education & Product • Stream security

Explore the basics of DRM (Digital Rights Management) and how it protects video content from piracy. Learn when to use DRM and the tradeoffs involved.

On a black screen is a timeline from 23:30-5:30. At the 2:30 mark there's a red line that leads to an alert -- a triangle with an exclamation point

Published on June 14, 2024 (about 1 month ago)

Patience overflow: a debugging tale old as time

Mike Smith
By Mike Smith • 6 min read • Product & Engineering

Read about how we found and fixed a tricky SRT live streaming bug and the lessons we (re)learned about handling timestamp edge cases.

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Published on May 31, 2024 (about 2 months ago)

How to build video activity notifications in Next.js

Jeff Everhart
Dave Kiss
By Jeff and Dave • 9 min read • Engineering

This post explores how you can use Mux and Knock to build out scaleable, thoughtful, and battle-tested notifications for your video apps.

Media Chrome Tailwind CSS audio player

Published on May 21, 2024 (2 months ago)

How to build a media player with Tailwind CSS and Web Components

Wesley Luyten
By Wesley Luyten • 9 min read • Engineering

Tailwind CSS and Web Components are incredible tools for rapidly building in HTML. Let's see how, by building an audio player with Media Chrome.

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Published on May 20, 2024 (2 months ago)

Native players for native apps: Mux Player for Android and iOS is GA

Emily Dixon
By Emily Dixon • 4 min read • Product

Mux Player for iOS and Android is now GA. Use native mobile players in your applications with ease.

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Published on May 17, 2024 (2 months ago)

After the money’s gone, or, a deep dive into the total cost of ownership of video

James Isbell
By James Isbell • 11 min read • Video education • Pricing

Explore the total cost of building an in-house video solution and how using Mux can save you ~50%.

This image shows a delivery van, primarily gray, with a large side panel in orange and white, displaying the Mux logo. The back of the van is open, revealing boxes inside. Don't forget to close the door before you leave! The van is stationary on a simple gray road with a light gray background.

Published on May 17, 2024 (2 months ago)

Migrate your video files between video hosting services for free

Dave Kiss
By Dave Kiss • 6 min read • Engineering

Migrate your video content between the world’s most trusted video providers with ease. Truckload helps you move your videos to your new video platform home.

Image of Nick from Uscreen with a phone showing a video editing experience and a all out to UCG video features on the phone. Below his image it says Devchat: Nick Savrov. The Mux logo is in the upper left.

Published on May 16, 2024 (2 months ago)

Building UGC video features with Uscreen

Matthew McClure
Staci DeGagne
By Matthew and Staci • 14 min read • Customers

Watch as Nick, CTO of Uscreen, and Matt chat about how Uscreen uses Mux to build UGC features for their creator community.

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Published on May 16, 2024 (2 months ago)

React 19 lets you write impossible components

Darius Cepulis
By Darius Cepulis • 13 min read • Engineering

What can you do with Server Components and Actions in React 19? Let’s talk about how React 19’s features are a big deal, even for a simple marketing site.

On a green background, an image of a live video timeline with a section clipped out by scissors

Published on May 8, 2024 (3 months ago)

Clip me, baby, one more time: Introducing instant clipping

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff • 7 min read • Product

Introducing instant clipping: a new way to clip live streams and assets created from live streams with Mux at no extra cost.

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