Build / 08MultimediaIntermediate6–8 hours

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Media Player

Explore media decoding, playback and buffering by creating a simplified media player.

01 / Outcomes

What you'll understand

  • 01Containers
  • 02Codecs
  • 03Buffering
  • 04Playback clocks

02 / Deliverable

What you'll build

A simplified player that decodes and schedules a small media stream.

Built for understanding—not production use.

03 / Implementation

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Guide in progress.

This build is in the workshop. Its first complete implementation will appear here when it is ready.

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