Media stream monitor with heartbeat timer

A stream monitoring method, the method comprises:

• a host web page initializing a stream monitoring application;
• accepting a last data stream record and a total number of streams to retrieve for testing at one time;
• loading and rendering testing components;
• storing a last record parameter passed to the stream monitoring application;
• initializing a heartbeat timer;
• adding listeners for a timer event;
• starting the heartbeat timer to send periodic heartbeat signals on a selected periodic basis;
• sending the last data stream record with the heartbeat timer to the hosting web page;
• when not receiving the heartbeat timer, recognizing an application failure;
• and
• restarting the stream monitoring application by the host web page.

A stream monitoring method, the method comprises:

• initializing, by a host web page, a stream monitoring application;
• accepting a last data stream record and a total number of streams to retrieve for testing at one time;
• loading and rendering testing components;
• triggering an instantiation of a test stream metadata view;
• passing the stream monitoring application as a parameter;
• creating a test stream metadata controller instance to store a reference of the test stream metadata view;
• registering base view event data ready as an event handler;
• initializing a heartbeat timer;
• adding listeners for a timer event;
• starting the heartbeat timer to send periodic heartbeat signals on a selected periodic basis;
• sending the last stream record with the heartbeat timer to the hosting web page;
• when not receiving the heartbeat timer, recognizing an application failure;
• and
• restarting the stream monitoring application by the host web page.