I'm writing a browser plugin, similiar to Flash and Java in that it starts downloading a file (.jar or .swf) as soon as it gets displayed. Java waits (I believe) until the entire jar files is loaded, but Flash does not. I want the same ability, but with a compressed archive file. I would like to access files in the archive as soon as the...
Hello all, I am trying to build a small silverlight application to support some midi files as well. I've tried using the Media element, but I don't think that it can read midi files. Does any of you know a workaround, without the need to convert the midi file? ...
Hi, I have an asp page based on a very simple database. It references a single table of probably 30 records and maybe 12 data fields and everything works great as I am only uploading a new database every week or so. I have a special circumstance where I would like upload new data to the database and display automatically on the page ev...
What hosting should I choose so that video streaming could be possible? ...
Can anyone comment on the performance implications of storing streaming media in a SharePoint 2007 document library? I’ve heard this can be detrimental to the performance of the farm due to the media being streamed from storage in a SQL DB. Has anyone had any firsthand experience with this and if so, what alternatives have you used to p...
A similar question has already been asked for the .NET platform but I am on Debian Linux. I am trying to find a solution for burning a video DVD directly from a camera attached to a capture card. The card outputs an MPEG-2 stream and I want to write it directly to a DVD disc without creating any intermediate files. The reason is so tha...
I am dynamically generating a Zip file in an ASP.NET page and then sending the stream to Response. Pretty simple. In Firefox, I can download the file named "Images.zip" no problem. It works exactly as one might expect this to, so the code can't be too far wrong. In Internet Explorer 7 it tries to download a file called "ZipExport.asp...
There is a family of methods (birddog, shadow, and follow)in the Twitter API that opens a (mostly) permanent connection and allows you to follow many users. I've run the sample connection code with cURL in bash, and it works nicely: when a user I specify writes a tweet, I get a stream of XML in my console. My question is: how can I acce...
I am trying to create an online book reader (all text, no graphics needed). The reader can be flash or html/javascript. The trick is I need to push out the book in chunks so I can limit non-paid readers to only the first chunk or so. I have thought about just pre-parsing a book file into several files (each chunk) and serving each but...
Question 298829 describes how linearizing your PDFs lets them stream page-by-page into the user's browser, so the user doesn't have to wait for the whole document to download before starting to view it. We have been using such PDFs successfully, but now have a new wrinkle: We want to keep the page-by-page streaming, but we also want to i...
Following this thread. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/55709/streaming-large-files-in-a-java-servlet. Is it possible to find the total internet bandwidth available in current machine thru java? what i am trying to do is while streaming large files thru servlet, based on the number of parallel request and the total band width i am tr...
I want to read lots of data(single column nvarchar(max)) from SQL Server 2005 and deserialize it to an object. We are currently using the following, but this is not fast enough is there a better/efficient way to do it? using(MemoryStream stream = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes((string)cmd.ExecuteScalar())) { XmlTextReader xmlReader; DataCon...
Im trying to capture mic data from a swf, stream it to adobe flash media server, and save it as a wav file. Currently I can only stream the mic data to the server and save it in FLV format. Anyone know how I can covert it to a WAV or save it as a WAV? ...
Hello All: I want to show live video streaming which is in the form of flash. Can any body tell me how to do this in an iPhone application. Thanks Ashwani ...
In one of my project i have a requirement for live or on demand video streaming. I am using PHP and AJAX for this project so i want to know how to do Http Video Streaming PHP or an referece site to do this. ...
Are there any open source data streaming products for publishing and subscribing to objects? A commercial example is SwissRisk Slingshot ...
We have been requested to stream a single video (+500MB) from a web site. The biggest additional requirement is that access must be forbidden to foreign IP addresses. Given that high bandwith usage is expected we have turned to Amazon S3 to serve the video as a FLV, but AFAIK Amazon won't let you set up IP filtering based on country l...
I'd like to stream a mms:// url to my iPhone app, but so far information on the topic is hard to come by. I know there are a couple apps out there that can do it already (FStream, WunderRadio, Tuner), and I've read a few notes about them possibly using libmms and ffmpeg to accomplish this task. Does anyone know of a way to achieve this...
How in JavaScript process unhandled yet part of XMLHttpRequest responseText only in onprogress/onreadystatechange handler, without using global variables for XMLHttpRequest, prevDataLength, nextreadPos and inProgress (for locking)? The problem is the following: I want to update web page based on currently received part of data obtained ...
Has anyone managed to successfully implement a WMS DataSourcePlugin in C#? I want to stream WMV/WMA content from a database via a C# API and this seemed like the only way to do it. There is a note on the MSDN site that this can only be done with C++ but it's a set of COM interfaces so I don't see how WMS would know the difference. Any...