Awesome Livepeer

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Table of Contents

• Context

  • Web3 Basics
  • Streaming Basics
  • dApps Basics
  • ETH Basics

• Livepeer Basics

  • White Papers

• Everything Ops

  • Livepeer Github Repos
  • Livepeer CI/CD Pipelines

• Tutorials

• Articles

• Latest Trends

• More Rerources ...

Context

Web3 Basics

• Top Web3 Architecture Layer Explained
• A Developer’s Guide to Web 3 Stack
• The Architecture of Web 3 Applications
• Decentralization for Web3 Builders: Principles, Models, How
• Web 3 Security: Attack types and Lessons Learned
• Awesome IPFS
• Awesome Web3
• Awesome DeWeb

Streaming Basics

• Mist Streaming Articles
• Awesome Video
• Internet Video Streaming part 1
• Internet Video Streaming part 2
• Internet Video Streaming part 3
• Chessboard for Beginners Video-encoding Compression and Resolutions
• Quality of Experience in Streaming
• Part-1 Back to Basics GOPs Explained/
• Streamline

dApps Basics

• Awesome Solidity
• Awesome Blockchain
• Full Solidity Course Python Edition

ETH Basics

• Awesome ETH
• Awesome Decentralized P2P

Livepeer Basics

• 10 min Livepeer Primer
• First Livepeer Stream in Five Minutes
• Livepeer Always-on Transcoding Network
• Live Peer Network Phases
• Livepeer Roadmap 2021 and beyond
• The Livepeer Governance Founders Statement
• The Best Resources for Token-holders
• The video-miner a path to scaling video transcoding
• The Streamflow Proposal Scaling Livepeer

White Papers

• Livepeer White paper
• Protocol Research A
• Protocol Research B

Everything Ops

Livepeer Github Repos

• protocol (confluence)
  • https://github.com/livepeer/protocol/tree/confluence
  • The Confluence implementation of the protocol contracts that is meant to be deployed on Arbitrum One
• protocol (streamflow)
  • https://github.com/livepeer/protocol
  • The Streamflow implementation of the protocol contracts that is currently deployed on Ethereum
• arbitrum-lpt-bridge
  • https://github.com/livepeer/arbitrum-lpt-bridge
  • Contracts that bridge Ethereum and Arbitrum One
  • Implements L1 <> L2 LPT transfers
  • Implements L1 → L2 stake migration
  • Implements L1 → L2 broadcaster funds migration
  • Implements L1 → L2 LPT total supply caching
• go-livepeer
  • https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer
  • Developer docs
  • The Go implementation of the Livepeer protocol and the node software the users in the network run in order participate as broadcasters, orchestrators or transcoders
  • Implements networking between broadcasters, orchestrators and transcoders
  • Implements the video pipeline that is used by orchestrators and transcoders to receive, process (decode, encode, apply filters, etc.) and return video to the rest of the network
  • Implements automated on-chain transaction workflows to interact with protocol contracts i.e. reward calls, payment redemption, etc.
• LPMS
  • https://github.com/livepeer/lpms
  • Docs on quirks
  • The Go media processing library that is used in go-livepeer and also contains the video transcoding pipeline logic
  • Uses C ffmpeg/libav libraries under the hood that is called from Go via cgo
  • Depends on the Livepeer ffmpeg fork
• ffmpeg
  • https://github.com/livepeer/FFmpeg
  • The Livepeer ffmpeg fork that contains some custom features used in LPMS
• docs
  • https://github.com/livepeer/docs
  • User facing docs that can be found at https://docs.livepeer.org/

Tutorials

Articles

Latest Trends

More Resources

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