EBML input

Allows loading MKV, MKA, MK3D, MKS and WebM files for Video on Demand, or accepts live streams in those formats over standard input.

EBML Core

Every input within MistServer requires a Stream name and Source to understand what these mean exactly we recommend reading up on Stream settings

Category	Support
Input URLs	`/.mkv`, `/.mka`, `/.mk3d`, `/.mks`, `/.webm`, `http://.mkv`, `http://.mka`, `http://.mk3d`, `http://.mks`, `http://.webm`, `https://.mkv`, `https://.mka`, `https://.mk3d`, `https://.mks`, `https://.webm`, `s3+http://.mkv`, `s3+http://.mka`, `s3+http://.mk3d`, `s3+http://.mks`, `s3+http://.webm`, `s3+https://.mkv`, `s3+https://.mka`, `s3+https://.mk3d`, `s3+https://.mks`, `s3+https://.webm`, `mkv-exec:`, `ebml:*`
Audio Codecs	`opus`,`vorbis`,`AAC`,`PCM`,`ALAW`,`ULAW`,`MP2`,`MP3`,`AC3`,`FLOAT`,`DTS`,`FLAC`
Video Codecs	`H264`,`HEVC`,`VP8`,`VP9`,`AV1`,`theora`,`MPEG2`
Subtitle	`subtitle`
Metadata	`JSON`
Passthrough	None

Option	Description	Type	Default	API	Commandline
debug	The debug level at which messages need to be printed.	debug	Inherited from parent process	debug	--debug
Memory page timeout	For bufferless or live inputs like HLS, set the timeout in seconds for old, inactive pages to be deleted. A longer value results in more memory usage, but ensures that recently buffered data stays in memory for longer	Number (unsigned integer)	15	pagetimeout	--pagetimeout
Simulated Live	Make this input run as a simulated live stream	Flag	Unset	realtime	--realtime
Always on	Automatically starts this stream, regardless of viewers requesting it or not. Only available if the source is set to one of: `mkv-exec:*`	Boolean	false	always_on	undefined