Latest advances in the development of the open-source player dash.js

In this presentation, we introduce the latest additions and improvements to dash.js, a free, open-source MPEG-DASH player. dash.js is a prominent option for implementing commercial, production grade DASH-based applications and products. Moreover, dash.js serves as a reference client for academic purposes. We will focus on features such as DASH content steering and support for AdaptationSet switching. Moreover, we dive into functional testing as a way to automatically verify basic player functionalities such as play, pause, seek. In addition, we introduce mechanisms to programmatically examine the ABR behavior of dash.js