hls-test/meta-playlist.php

<?php

$argv = $_SERVER['argv'];
$self = array_shift( $argv );
$base = array_shift( $argv ); // "fmp4"
$audio = [];
$video = [];

$audioCodecs = [
    //'mpeg' => 'mp4a.40.34', // (this seems wrong but it works for now)
    'mpeg' => 'mp4a.6b', // should work!
    //'mpeg' => 'mp3', // doesn't seem to work
    'aac' => 'mp4a.40.2',
    'opus' => 'opus',
];

// @fixme use correct settings based on the file
$videoCodecs = [
    'vp9' => 'vp09.00.41.08',
    'h264' => 'avc1.42e00a',

    //'mpeg4' => 'mp4v.20',

    // Lies for desktop safari
    //'mpeg4' => 'avc1', // lies
    //'h263' => 'avc1', // lies

    // truths
    //'mjpeg' => 'jpeg', // works on current mac & iOS 16, but not iOS 10
    //'h263'  => 's263', // fail? or should it be s263?
    //'mpeg4' => 'mp4v.20.9', // fail?

    // These lies work on current mac & and iOS 16, but not iOS 10
    //'h263'  => 'jpeg', // lies
    //'mpeg4' => 'jpeg', // lies

    // none of them seem to work on iOS 12!

    // These lies work on iOS 10 and iOS 16 too
    'mjpeg' => 'avc1.42e00a', // lies
    'h263'  => 'avc1.42e00a', // lies
    'mpeg4' => 'avc1.42e00a', // lies

];


while ( count( $argv ) > 0 ) {
    $track = array_shift( $argv );
    [ $res, $codec, $ext ] = explode( '.', $track, 3 );
    $filename = "$base.$res.$codec.$ext";
    $playlist = "$filename.m3u8";

    if ( $res === 'audio' ) {
        $name = 'English'; // @fixme use correct unknown marker
        $language = 'en-US'; // @fixme
        $channels = 2; // @fixme
        $uri = urlencode( $playlist );
        $audio[$codec] = "#EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=AUDIO,GROUP-ID=\"$codec\",NAME=\"$name\",LANGUAGE=\"$language\",AUTOSELECT=YES,DEFAULT=YES,CHANNELS=\"$channels\",URI=\"$uri\"";
    } else {
        $bandwidth = 1250000; // @fixme
        $width = 854; // @fixme
        $height = 480; // @fixme
        $fps = 24.0; // @fixme
        $baseLine = "#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:BANDWIDTH=$bandwidth,RESOLUTION={$width}x{$height},FRAME-RATE={$fps}";
        if ( count( $audio ) >= 1 ) {
            foreach ( array_keys( $audio ) as $audioCodec ) {
                $codecs = implode( ',', [
                    $videoCodecs[$codec],
                    $audioCodecs[$audioCodec],
                ] );
                $video[] = "$baseLine,CODECS=\"$codecs\",AUDIO=\"$audioCodec\"";
                $video[] = $playlist;
            }
        } else {
            $codecs = $videoCodecs[$codec];
            $video[] = "$baseLine,CODECS=\"$codecs\"";
            $video[] = $playlist;
        }
    }
}

$header = [
    '#EXTM3U',
];

$lines = array_merge(
    $header,
    array_values( $audio ),
    $video
);

$m3u8 = implode( "\n", $lines );
print "$m3u8\n";