LWJ: Put videos behind auth with Darius Cepulis
How do you build a web app that only shows video content to logged-in users? Darius Cepulis will show us how to set it up with Mux.
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Live transcription by White Coat Captioning (https://whitecoatcaptioning.com/)
00:00 Welcome
01:14 Darius' Journey into Web Development
05:53 The Complexity of Self-Hosting Video
15:44 Setting Up Mux for Video Hosting
22:28 Implementing Authentication for Video Access
26:32 Creating and Managing Signed URLs
41:24 Using the Mux API and Node.js
52:40 Generating and Using JWTs for Video Playback
55:53 Handling Expirations and User Experience
01:06:40 DRM and Playback Restrictions
01:18:12 Debugging and Final Adjustments
01:25:32 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts