Arnaud Leyder is a founder and streaming-media engineer with over a decade of experience building HTML5 video players and end-to-end streaming solutions from France’s Côte d'Azur. As creator of Radiant Media Player and a contributor to high-profile projects like hls.js, he combines deep JavaScript and demuxing expertise with hands-on backend and encoding knowledge for OTT, mobile and web platforms. His background spans platform architecture, DRM, transcoding and multi-device delivery, informed by roles at Brightcove, Mediatech and enterprise SVOD deployments. Pragmatic and product-focused, he moves between R&D and production fixes—optimizing audio/video probe and codec handling at the codec layer—while also sharing the maker side of his life as an electric skateboard rider.
HLS.js is a JavaScript library that plays HLS in browsers with support for MSE.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 7 PRs, 1 push in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Arnaud primarily contributed to the demuxing functionality of the HLS.js library. Their work focused on refining the demuxer, incorporating changes to the AAC, MP3, and ADTS demuxers to improve content type probing and header detection. Furthermore, they adjusted the `DemuxerInline` class to enhance codec layer selection, integrating updated ADTS MPEG header detection to increase efficiency in audio processing. Additionally, they fixed issues related to the 'age' header, and updated the playlist loader.
Contributions:7 releases, 11 pushes, 7 tags in 2 years 7 months
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