Answers.Body: <p>After studying the DASH spec, I'd say the fragmented MP4 is the must for media segment files. Therefore, it is not possible to use a full (or non-fragmented) MP4 in DASH.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I'm wondering if I can just make every media segment files as a full MP4 file instead of fragmented MP4 for a DASH264-compliant player?</p>
  
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Title: Each media segment file for MPEG-DASH is a full (.mp4) instead of fragment mp4 (.m4s)?
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ThreadText: # Each media segment file for MPEG-DASH is a full (.mp4) instead of fragment mp4 (.m4s)?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-08-04)
  
  I'm wondering if I can just make every media segment files as a full MP4 file instead of fragmented MP4 for a DASH264-compliant player?
  
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  ### Answer by username_0 on 2017-10-08. Score: 0 | Accepted answer
  
  After studying the DASH spec, I'd say the fragmented MP4 is the must for media segment files. Therefore, it is not possible to use a full (or non-fragmented) MP4 in DASH.
  
  
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