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Sep 8, 2026 · Backend Development

Secure Video Streaming with Nginx: Short-Lived Signed URLs & X-Accel-Redirect

This article details a secure video streaming architecture using short-lived HMAC-signed URLs and Nginx's X-Accel-Redirect to offload file transfer from the application, enabling efficient Range request handling and progress bar seeking while explaining mp4 moov atom placement requirements and common pitfalls.

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Secure Video Streaming with Nginx: Short-Lived Signed URLs & X-Accel-Redirect

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May 21, 2023 · Backend Development

Generating URLs in Laravel with Helper Functions

This article explains Laravel's URL helper functions, showing how to generate basic URLs, retrieve the current URL, create URLs for named routes—including routes with parameters and Eloquent models—and produce signed and temporary signed URLs for secure link handling.

LaravelPHPSigned URLs

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Generating URLs in Laravel with Helper Functions

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Jan 3, 2020 · Backend Development

Generating URLs in Laravel: Helpers, Named Routes, Signed URLs, and Default Parameters

This article explains how Laravel's URL helper functions—such as url, route, signedRoute, temporarySignedRoute, action, and URL::defaults—can be used to generate basic URLs, access the current request URL, create named and signed routes, validate signatures, and set default route parameters, with code examples throughout.

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Generating URLs in Laravel: Helpers, Named Routes, Signed URLs, and Default Parameters