streaming

How do streaming videos work?

Hi, So I have some videos in .flv format which I'd like people to be able to view from my site, without being able to download them. So far Flowplayer seems like the best choice for the actual flash player. However, I've been looking into this video streaming thing, as its supposed to make the videos very fast to view and allows seekin...

How to serve .flv files using PHP?

Hi, I'm building a streaming video site. The idea is that the customers should pay for a membership, login to the system, and be able to view the videos. I'm going with FlowPlayer for showing the actual videos. The problem now is, the videos need to be stored somewhere publically and the url to the .flv files needs to be passed to flo...

How to create a stream of jpegs(live) in c++ or c# or java? RTSP?

I am building a server sided html rendering browser that renders html and sends jpegs to the mobile client. I need to figure out how to build a server that grabs jpegs and streams them in a session to a client that i am going to write in j2me ...

Flash 9: How to determine if a streaming track is mono?

I've been trying to lick this problem for months now... In Flash 9 I'm trying to load a streaming MP3 file and calculate its track length. I can do that fine, But when the mp3's channel is mono, the time is double that of the original track length. How did I figure this out? Well, I tested my player by recording into Sound Recorder on Wi...

Best way to stream files in ASP.NET

What's the best way to stream files using ASP.NET? There appear to be various methods for this, and I'm currently using the Response.TransmitFile() method inside an http handler, which sends the file to the browser directly. This is used for various things, including sending FLV's from outside the webroot to an embedded Flash video pla...

FLASH AS3 spme External streams urls not working from my server

Some external streaming urls working from my server, some streams urls not working , what is the reason ?I am using as3 flash 9player. external urls like this http://38.96.174.38:9568 this is not working . Please let me know. thanks ...

How do you stream a zip file from the click of an image button in asp.net?

My problem: When a user clicks an image button on an aspx page the codebehind creates a zip file and then I attempt to stream that zip file to the user. To stream the file I'm using the following code: FileInfo toDownload = new FileInfo(fullFileName); if (toDownload.Exists) { Response.Clear(); Response.ContentType = "application/...

Streaming video from a live webcam

I building a .NET 2.0 web site for a client which requires a live video streaming feature. i.e. a subscriber of a the site can stream live recording of a an event using his webcam (from his browser) and the guests he has invited can see it in their browsers. I thought Silverlight 2 will bring in those feature but they are not avialble. ...

RTMP Stream Bitrate alternatives

Which bit rates would you assign as normal and high based on a HD-H.264 RTMP stream considering exclusively broadband connections (using a progressive stream fallback for slower connections) ? EDIT : Lacking of answers I realize my question is just far too vague. The "answer" was not meant to be a solution in itself - which is just not...

Java to transcode and manipulate mp3 files

I am looking for a java library to efficently/fast transcodig and manipulation mp3 files. I am working on a sophisticated streaming server that mixes music and has some other functions to allow to users to interact with each other. A recommendation functonallity for example should fade over the stream of the sending user to the reciever ...

How to let my visitors to listen to different online radios using flash player?

Hi, After I've found out that WMP is not best idea for Firefox users as they need to install additional plugin, I wanted to try out JW player and I googled all I could about audio streaming and flash players. I got something like www.onlineradio.com/32.asx -> it's not on my server, it's different server, but I can't seem to find a solu...

Example of a Comet implementation in Flex

I'm looking for an example of how to do a long running HTTP call from Flex/Actionscript to a Java server that supports Comet. Also long running http calls are usually used for pushing data from the server to the client, I would like to used for "streaming" data to the client, for example data for a large table. The client should show alr...

streaming media streaming speed confusion

Hello everyone, I am always confused about two parameters about streaming media -- fps (frame per second) and bit rate (e.g. 256k bps, 512k bps, etc.). I do not want to know the mathematical and algorithm internals, and I just want to make it clear whether my following understanding is correct. I think 15 fps and 256 bps, means for ea...

Can anyone provide a working example of AudioFileStreamSeek for the iPhone?

I find Apple's documentation quite limited on AudioFileStreamSeek and I cannot find any examples of actual usage anywhere. I have a working streaming audio player, but I just can't seem to get AudioFileStreamSeek to work as advertised... Any help tips or a little example would be greatly appreciated! ...

Handling interruptions with Audio queue

Hi I am developing an audio streamer and have declared an interruption listener to save state of a song when an interruption occurs - like an incoming call or an sms. Here is the relevant code In my AppDelegate, I have this AudioSessionInitialize (NULL, NULL, interruptionListenerCallback, self); AudioSessionSetActive(YES); This is ...

any experts of Windows Media Service

Hi guys, anyone know whether Windows Media Service supports streaming flv on Windows Server 2003? I tried but failed to find any claim documents. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/forpros/server/server.aspx thanks in advance, George ...

Streamed output from a WCF service

I am trying to get streamed output from a WCF service. I have set the transferMode to "StreamedResponse". When client receives the stream from server, it is unable to read the stream. While debugging from server side I can see that the stream has data, but from client side stream.Length throws a not supported exception. Reading the strea...

video streaming asp.net

Hi, i've been making an asp website in which i'm providing the user a facility to upload videos and view them once they are uploaded. I've been successfully been able to upload videos to my server, but not getting as how to play it on the client's page. I want to buffer the video and stream it on user's browser, don't want him to wait an...

Streaming Image files using Wcf

hi, I want to send a large image to server through Wcf.I may pass it as a byte[].How can i do that.What is MTOM...where can i find a sample...? ...

Streaming MP3s from Amazon S3

Is there a way to stream MP3s stored on Amazon S3 via a Flash widget embedded in a website, or some other method? ...