Using the Autobahn HD Player for Flash®

  • Click the play button Play Button to begin video playback.
  • Click the "full screen" button Full Screen Button to see the video in full screen, at the highest quality your connection can handle.
  • Click on any part of the progress bar to seek ahead in the video.

Autobahn HD for Flash® Features*

  • Swarmcast advanced delivery technology is combined with Flash®
  • Advanced seek-ahead capability - users can jump to any point in the video
  • Adaptive bitrate streaming - player intelligently selects correct bitrate (video quality) for a user's connection, ensuring highest quality possible for that connection
  • Supports full-screen, 720p video
  • Improved performance over wireless networks
  • Not peer-to-peer - uses Swarmcast's patented multi-source streaming, and uses no upstream bandwidth
  • Developers - Get the source code to modify and extend the Autobahn HD player

Overview

Autobahn HD for Flash® is the industry's first syndicatable media player to combine the power of Adobe's Flash® platform with advanced video delivery technology. Built on Swarmcast's patented multi-source streaming technology, which provides network acceleration, Autobahn HD for Flash® also features adaptive bitrate streaming. Adaptive bitrate streaming dynamically adjusts the video bitrate (video quality) to ensure that individual viewers are always watching the highest-quality video possible for their Internet connection. Completely transparent to the end-user, network acceleration and adaptive bitrate streaming give content providers the confidence to showcase their high-quality video assets without fear of poor user experience.

* Note: The advanced features listed above are currently only supported on Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OSX operating systems.

Flash® is a trademark of Adobe® Systems Inc, registered in the U.S. and/or other countries