[mythtv-users] Streaming video from web
Marc Nicholas
marc at geekythings.com
Tue Nov 16 05:39:10 UTC 2004
Well, once I get a solid foundation for my Myth environment, I'd like to
have web transcoding/streaming as an option too. So you're not the only
one :-)
-marc
Dave Packham wrote:
>Yeah. That would be nice. My next door neighbor runs SnapStream and it
>has a on the fly transcode (downcoding) for him to watch on a lower
>bandwidth device, functionality from the webpage. Even though its nice
>to be able to click on it now and have MythWeb serve up the raw NUV
>files... Its not all the time that im on a fast enough link. Sometime I
>would really like to watch a show from a DSL link or conference wireless
>setup. Launching VLC as a client app by some helper hook would be
>really cool. VLC is a great client AND server app... Maybe I'd make
>some cool themes for VLC that would allow it to look and feel like
>MythTv Themes....
>
>Dave P
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Marc Nicholas
>Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 7:19 PM
>To: Discussion about mythtv
>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Streaming video from web
>
>I think Dave's referring to getting VLC acting as a "helper application"
>
>so that you can clock on URL and have a stream delivered.
>
>Obviously you can circumvent the above :-)
>
>-marc
>
>Brad Fuller wrote:
>
>
>
>>Dave Packham wrote:
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>>
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>>>I use vlc on my AMD opt. No probs... Hmm how will you get VLC to
>>>fire off and start streaming and call a media player of some sort from
>>>
>>>
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>>>the web page?
>>>
>>>Streaming a file with VLC is easy. The hard part will be finding a
>>>way to fire off the client side app.. Like VLC on your notebook to
>>>receive the transcoded stream
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>I don't quite follow you, Dave. I know nothing about these two apps,
>>but I thought VLC was the client app and VLS was the streaming server
>>one. I was refering to VLS.
>>
>>If you did compile VLS on a 64bit, did you change any source?
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>>>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Brad Fuller
>>>Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:52 PM
>>>To: Discussion about mythtv
>>>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Streaming video from web
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Marc Nicholas wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>You're making things overly complicated. Why convert to RealMedia
>>>>when
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>>>>you likely already have files in MPEG format?
>>>>
>>>>http://www.vidoelan.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>This is cool. I dnl'd and tried to make. All the libraries compiled
>>>except for the main vls (streaming) app on AMD64. Several errors in
>>>/src/code/application.cpp of conflicting types: 'typedef uint64_t
>>>
>>>
>u64'
>
>
>>>Anyone get this to work on 64bit? This would be a very good solution
>>>in my particular setup.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>
>>>brad
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