From 091dc5b83539f3fa5efdbda09c9bcecc7b76395e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThisBirchWood <dylanseandefaoite@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 16:24:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] PATCH: Adjusted NGINX config to make m3u8 and png files
 uncacheable

---
 nginx/nginx.conf | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
index 7d82aae..80a301e 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -77,9 +77,16 @@ http {
             proxy_set_header Host $host;
         }
 
-        ## The HLS stream location with thumbnails
-        ## Contains TS files, M3U8 files and PNG thumbnails
-        location ~ ^/stream/(.+)/(.+\.(ts|m3u8|png))$ {
+        ## Non cacheable HLS files, m3u8 and png
+        location ~ ^/stream/(.+)/(.+\.(m3u8|png))$ {
+            alias /user_data/$1/stream/$2;
+
+            # Let the MPEG-TS video chunks be cacheable
+            expires -1d;
+        }
+
+        ## Cacheable HLS files, ts
+        location ~ ^/stream/(.+)/(.+\.ts)$ {
             alias /user_data/$1/stream/$2;
 
             # Let the MPEG-TS video chunks be cacheable