[dancer-users] Dancer and HTML5 video

[Amelia Ireland]

The nginx documentation has plenty of information on how to serve static
files directly:

https://www.nginx.com/resources/admin-guide/serving-static-content/

On 10 March 2016 at 10:11, Richard Reina <gatorreina at gmail.com> wrote:

> Christian,
>
> I have determined that the problem is due to http byte range request which
> the server must support when downloading videos to iOS. The soultion is I
> am told to have NGINX serve videos files directly which is something I have
> not been able to figure out in nginx.conf. If anyone knows how I can modify
> my config (below) to achieve this I would be very grateful.
>
> server {    listen 80;    server_name almslete.com;    rewrite ^/(.*) https://mydomain.com/$1 permanent;	    }server {    listen 443 ssl;    server_name almslete.com;    ssl_certificate /home/starman/mydomain.com.certificicate.crt;    ssl_certificate_key /home/infinityanbeyond/mygroovykey.com.key;    client_max_body_size 20M;    location / {	# Serve static files directly:         if (-f $request_filename) {               expires 30d;               break;            }  	proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;  	proxy_set_header Host $http_host;	proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Host $http_host;	proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;	proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;        proxy_pass http://localhost:5000;	    }    }
>
>
>
> 2016-03-10 11:53 GMT-06:00 Christian Huldt <christian at solvare.se>:
>
>> Den 2016-03-10 kl. 15:54, skrev Richard Reina:
>> > Does anyone know if there is anything related to an
>> > NGINX->Starman->Dancer stack that would prevent html5 videos from
>> > playing on safari iOS (on an Iphone or Ipad)? I realize that such a
>> > idea seems unlikley, but this embeded video
>> > http://www.w3schools.com/html/html5_video.asp plays on my ipnone.
>> > However, when I download the video and put in my Dancer2 app and use
>> > their markup (below) the video plays perfectly on a desktop but will
>> > not play on my Iphone. Being that I am downloading their video it
>> > cannot be an encoding issue.
>> >
>> > <h3>HTML Video Example.  Courtesy of <a
>> > href="http://www.bigbuckbunny.org/" target="_blank">Big Buck
>> > Bunny</a>.</h3>
>> > <div class="w3-padding w3-white notranslate">
>> >   <div style="text-align:center">
>> >   <video id="video1" style="width:600px;max-width:100%;" controls>
>> >     <source src="user_vids/uploads/user_vidL_5_111222333.mp4"
>> > type="video/mp4">
>> >     <source src="user_vids/uploads/user_vidL_5_111222333.ogv"
>> > type="video/ogg">
>> >     Your browser does not support HTML5 video.
>> >   </video>
>> > </div>
>> > </div>
>>
>> Is user_vids/uploads/user_vidL_5_111222333.mp4 assigned the proper MIME
>> (something like video/mp4...) ?
>>
>>
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