{{Infobox software | name = libdash | developer = bitmovin, ITEC Team | released = {{Start date|2013|02|01}} | latest release version = {{wikidata|property|reference|P348}} | latest release date = {{start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|P348|P577}}}} | programming language = C++<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bitmovin.net/files/bitmovin/content/documentation/libdash/3_0/index.html | title=Developer Documentation | access-date=2013-09-29 | archive-date=2015-02-05 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150205064909/http://www.bitmovin.net/files/bitmovin/content/documentation/libdash/3_0/index.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> | genre = Multimedia framework | license = GNU LGPL | repo = {{URL|github.com/bitmovin/libdash}} }}
'''libdash''' is a computer software library which provides an object-oriented interface to the Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH) standard. It is also the official reference implementation of the ISO/IEC MPEG-DASH standard,<ref name="MPEG">{{cite web | url=http://www.slideshare.net/christian.timmerer/mpegdash-conformance-and-reference-software | title=libdash official MPEG-DASH Reference Software | date=18 September 2013 }}</ref> and maintained by the Austrian company bitmovin. The libdash source code is open source, published at GitHub,<ref name="github">{{cite web | url=https://github.com/bitmovin/libdash | title=libdash Source Code Repository | website=GitHub }}</ref> and licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1+.<ref name="legal">{{cite web | url=http://www.bitmovin.net/libdash.html | title=libdash License and Legal Contact bitmovin GmbH | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003045823/http://www.bitmovin.net/libdash.html | archive-date=2013-10-03 }}</ref>
The project contains a Qt-based sample multimedia player that is based on ffmpeg which uses libdash for the playback of DASH streams.
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