AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports ad trickplay personalization and compact DASH manifest optimization via dynamic transcoding
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This article announces new features for AWS Elemental MediaTailor that enhance streaming ad personalization and manifest delivery efficiency.
- Ad trickplay personalization now supported natively for HLS and DASH formats via dynamic transcoding
- Advertisements include trickplay variants matching origin content specifications for seamless fast-forward/rewind
- Custom transcode profiles no longer required for trickplay personalization
- Compact DASH manifests reduce overall manifest size for more efficient delivery
- SegmentTemplate element elevated to AdaptationSet level in compact manifests
- No additional cost for these features
- Available in all AWS Regions where MediaTailor operates
MediaTailor now natively supports ad trickplay personalization and compact DASH manifests, eliminating the need for custom transcode profiles and improving viewer experience during content navigation.
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