Advanced SSAI and HLS Manifest Manipulation for Dynamic Ad Insertion
Deep-dive on server-side ad insertion via HLS manifest manipulation: SCTE-35 marker handling, media-sequence correctness, and CDN caching pitfalls with personalized manifests.
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