npm package: @newrelic/video-bitmovin
Description: New relic tracker for bitmovin
Author: Jordi Aguilar
Latest version: 4.0.0

[![Community Project header](https://github.com/newrelic/opensource-website/raw/master/src/images/categories/Community_Project.png)](https://opensource.newrelic.com/oss-category/#community-project)

# New Relic Bitmovin Tracker Agent

The New Relic Bitmovin Tracker enhances your media applications by tracking video events, playback errors, and other activities, providing comprehensive insights into performance and user interactions.

- The Bitmovin tracker is available as a ready-to-use JavaScript snippet for easy copy-paste integration.
- New Relic Bitmovin tracker auto-detects events emitted by Bitmovin Player.
- For questions and feedback on this package, please visit the [Explorer's Hub](https://discuss.newrelic.com), New Relic's community support forum.
- Looking to contribute to the Player Name agent code base? See [DEVELOPING.md](./DEVELOPING.md) for instructions on building and testing the browser agent library, and Contributors.

## Adding The Bitmovin Tracker To Your Project

To integrate New Relic Tracker Agent into your web application effectively, Below is a guide on how to do this within your HTML file for using snippet code:

```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>New Relic Tracker Integration</title>

    <!-- snippet code generated  -->
    <script src="path/to/Bitmovin-tracker.js"></script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <!-- Your HTML content -->
  </body>
</html>
```

To make the tracker available to your application, install via [NPM](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v8/commands/npm-install) or [Yarn](https://classic.yarnpkg.com/lang/en/docs/cli/install/).

```shell
$ npm install @newrelic/video-bitmovin
```

```shell
$ yarn add @newrelic/video-bitmovin
```

## Instantiating the Bitmovin Tracker

```javascript
// Add import statement
import BitmovinTracker from '@newrelic/video-bitmovin';
// Add a BitmovinTracker

// Get Application info from onboarding steps of new relic, from tiles Place a JavaScript Snippet Code
const options = {
  info: {
    beacon: 'xxxxxxxxxx',
    applicationID: 'xxxxxxx',
    licenseKey: 'xxxxxxxxxxx',
  },
};

const tracker = new BitmovinTracker(player, options);

// For setting userId
tracker.setUserId('userId');

// For Sending custom Attributes

tracker.sendOptions({
  customData: {
    contentTitle: 'Override Existing Title',
    customPlayerName: 'myGreatPlayer',
    customPlayerVersion: '9.4.2',
  },
});

// For Sending custom Action with Attributes

tracker.sendCustom('CUSTOM_ACTION', {
  test1: 'value1',
  test2: 'value2',
});

// For setting different harvest interval (1s to 5 mins)
tracker.setHarvestInterval(40000); // setting for 40 secs
```

## Data Model

To understand which actions and attributes are captured and emitted by the Bitmovin Player under different event types, see [DataModel.md](./DATAMODEL.md).

## Support

New Relic hosts and moderates an online forum where customers can interact with New Relic employees as well as other customers to get help and share best practices. Like all official New Relic open source projects, there's a related Community topic in the New Relic [Explorer's Hub](https://discuss.newrelic.com).

We encourage you to bring your experiences and questions to the [Explorer's Hub](https://discuss.newrelic.com) where our community members collaborate on solutions and new ideas.

## Contributing

We encourage your contributions to improve New Relic Bitmovin Tracker! Keep in mind when you submit your pull request, you'll need to sign the CLA via the click-through using CLA-Assistant. You only have to sign the CLA one time per project. If you have any questions, or to execute our corporate CLA, required if your contribution is on behalf of a company, please drop us an email at opensource@newrelic.com.

**A note about vulnerabilities**

As noted in our [security policy](../../security/policy), New Relic is committed to the privacy and security of our customers and their data. We believe that providing coordinated disclosure by security researchers and engaging with the security community are important means to achieve our security goals.

If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in this project or any of New Relic's products or websites, we welcome and greatly appreciate you reporting it to New Relic through [our bug bounty program](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/security/security-privacy/information-security/report-security-vulnerabilities/).

## License

New Relic Bitmovin Tracker is licensed under the [Apache 2.0](http://apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt) License.