flash-media-server

How to upload files from a web app into Flash Media Server correctly?

My company is building Flash video web app which features uploading. I am in charge of this project, and have some and questions before I start to plan the structure and code. We have a Windows server machine, running 2008, where we are going to host this app. We develop primarily in ASP.NET MVC using C#. We are going to put the Flash ...

Live video streaming website

Hi All, we are looking forward towards developing a very interesting community portal that would help the user to broadcast their live videos across the community. I've been checking over sites like ustream.tv, justin.tv and wondering what/how Technology they been using to do so. I am doing a lot of research over the last few days che...

How to Authenticate to a asp.Net webservice from Flash Media Server

I've searched all over and can't find this addressed anywhere. I have a Flash Media Server script that writes data to an ASP.Net webservice when a user connects. It works great, but I want to lock down security if possible. The best I could come up with was to add a token to the flashVars of the client flv, then pass it through FMS w...

Any Red5 Working Example Project for 0.9 release

I'm trying to find 1, just 1, working sample project for Red5 that's updated to work against the latest 0.9 release without missing jars and other nonsense. Right now, it's at v0.9 and the libs are different from other versions. They have 5 pathetic examples on their website, but all were built with the older versions. For these 5 old ...

fms port error after installed

I installed fms 3.5 and actually am running apache for php in 8080 and want to make this fms service in different port and made it as 8083 while installing, After installed when am starting fms using ./fmsmgr server fms start it shows error message and i checked in messages file it gives already that port is used by someone "Mar 2...

Developing a Chatroom in Flex ActionScript3 + Red5 , Remote Shared Object based UserList or Serverside?

We are going to develop a simple chatroom in flex using Red5. Should we store UserList in a Remote Shared Object or Server Side List? Are there any example exit on Red5 or FMS , which uses Server Side programming and Remote Shared Objects? Red5 examples are not documented at all. ...

fms port preoblem

Hi, i installed fms in my server, and already its running a apache for hp, so want to run this fms as a separate port in 8083 While installing i gave port number as 8083,and now its shows in "fms.ini" ADAPTOR.HOSTPORT = 1935,8083 I think it should listen any of these ports, but its not working while am acessing domain.com:8083 do...

FMS NetConnection.Connect.Close happening when starts and even in the middle of video in Flash with FMS 3.5

Hi I have developed a Flash Video player in Flash CS3 with Action Script 2.0 to play video from Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5. To play video from FMS 3.5, first I have to verify my swf file on FMS 3.5 server console so that it can be ensure that RTMP video URL only be play in verified SWF file. Right now I am facing problem of "NetCon...

wowza vs Flash Media Server (FMS / FMIS) - ease of integration with ASP.Net

We're creating a web site offering one to many video chat and trying to decide on which of these streaming servers to go with. Looking at around 256kbps live streams, hoping to achieve at least 1000 simultaneous streams on one 8-core server. Wowza is cheaper (1k vs 5k for FMS), and appears to be used successfully by many sites (StreamL...

Execute system commands via actionscript on Flash Media Server?

When writing an ActionScript application on Flash Media Server 3.5, is it possible to execute local (unix) system commands within the actionscript itself? The uses of actionscript, being primarily used client side where people are quick to respond "No, that's impossible, it's a security risk for flash", make it difficult to search for q...

Start fms with an application loaded automatically

Is it possible at flash media server, to start an application automatically when the server starts? Or a way to check if it running, and if it's not, make it start automatically. ...

FLV video tagging using ActionScript 3

Hi all, I would like to tag some parts on screen (like tagging people's head in photos in Facebook) in video (in certain second). Videos are in FLV format, video on demand. Is there any library that I can use to tag the video? or I can only use a cue point? Environment: Flash Media Server Flash CS4 (ActionScript 3) Other informatio...

Help me get through this Flash Media Server tutorial...

I've just installed Flash Media Server 3.5 and have been going through a series of tutorials located here. I'm at a stand still with the 4th tutorial cannot get it to work... I get up to editing the Application.xml file to enable SWFVerification portion of the tutorial and reboot the server for the changes to the Application.xml file to...

Does flash media server 3.5 do any server side video conversion?

I'm building an web app where users can upload video files, formats to be determined, to a flash media server and I'd like to know if flash media server can convert any types of video formats to flv files suitable for streaming back to other users? If anyone has a link to reference materials on the subject it'd be much appreciated. Tha...

Flash Media Server and XMPP Server Communication, is it possible?

i create a chat application using Adobe FLEX, currently it is not implemented yet, but i have a plan to use Flash Media Server as the chat server. The problem is my application should be able to communicate with other XMPP server such as AIM or Google talk. Is it possible to do that? or is there any better solution? UPDATE The point i ...

Anybody runs Flash Media Server on Amazon EC2?

I want to use RTMFP in Adobe's Flash Media Interactive Server 4 and host in the cloud. What results do you have running FMS 3.5/4 in Amazon EC2? Do you use Windows/Linux version? ...

how to call a netconneciton property from FMS

Hi, I have a big problem and I don't know what else to do to solve it, I know that I can call netconnection methods from FMS like //FMS code application.onConnect = function(client){ // Accept the client before you define a function. this.acceptConnection(client); // Alternately, you could define this meth...

Scheduled Media Streaming

I have a video that needs to be delivered through streaming, but all viewers need to be synchronized at the same time regardless of when they started the video. If the video starts streaming at 7:00 and someone visits the page at 7:05, they should see the footage at 7:05 and onwards. Does Red5 or Flash Media Server or any other streami...

Why my NetConnection object won`t connect?

Hi, Im trying to save whats being captured by the webcam in the Flash Media Server installed in my machine, but the netConnection object fails at connection. Can you tell me what Im doing wrong or where should I start looking? How do I know If my FMS server is allright? var RTMP:String = "rtmp://localhost/vod/legend"; var nTimer:Num...

Is there limit on concurrent netstreams for FMS?

Can I play two flv from FMS at the same time with actionscript? Anyone tried this? ...