[mythtv-users] HLS -howto?

[Craig Treleaven]

At 12:32 AM -0700 8/10/12, Chris Pinkham wrote:
>* On Fri Aug 10, 2012 at 12:32:03PM +0530, Andrew McCauley wrote:
>>  Note:  you cannot fast forward or rewind, just play and pause.
>
>You should be able to fast forward and rewind, I can do it fine
>in JW Player on my system as well as on the iOS devices I test
>with.
>
>Also, one big point is to make sure that your backend was compiled
>with "--enable-libx264 and --enable-libmp3lame" to support the
>H.264 video and MP3 audio used in the HLS streams generated by
>MythTV v0.25.  Without those, you'll never get anything transcoded.
>Some packagers are already doing this for you, but if you build by
>hand, you'll have to remember to do it yourself.

Preliminary wiki page added based on this thread and some other saved posts:
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Http_live_streaming_server

Craig