video-streaming

Problems with Acitivity LifeCycle with VideoView playback.

Hi all i've ran into another problems with VideoView. Then video is playing, and i put device asleep, using hard button, onPause is called. But it followed by 03-17 11:26:33.779: WARN/ActivityManager(884): Activity pause timeout for HistoryRecord{4359f620 com.package/com.package.VideoViewActivity} And then i have onStart/onResume ...

What is the most efficient way to create a web video chat ?

What is the more efficient way to create a web video chat ? What tecnologies ? What server side and client side languages ? What type fo server ? etc . Thanks ;) ...

is it possible to display video information from an rtsp stream in an android app UI

I have managed to get a working video player that can stream rtsp links, however im not sure how to display the videos current time position in the UI, i have used the getDuration and getCurrentPosition calls, stored this information in a string and tried to display it in the UI but it doesnt seem to work in main.xml: TextView andro...

What is a cheap CDN that supports RTMP streaming?

I hope someone can help. I have been looking into trying to stream movies into my client's site. They are videos about 1 hour long and for web in .flv or .m4v are about 320 megs. We need to get these videos off our server while providing our visitors a way to scrub through the video. I know Limelight does it, but their min plan is $1...

Displaying Video using a Window Handle

I'm working on a C# wrapper for Dallmeier camera's and currently have a working wrapper. I can connect to a camera via passing the window handle (in my application its a picture box handle), this is used to send video and messages. Once connected I can then send the StartLiveView command and then a live stream video will be shown in the...

Streaming Media Server and Hosting

My partner and I have a webcam site that basically runs the old-school method....Every 0.5 seconds the javascript reloads the image in the browser from the webcam. However we are wanting to upgrade to a streaming media server to get higher quality video, and possibly audio. We aren't tied to any one specific file format or server type,...

Where to get live video streaming examples ( GStreamer )?

Where to get live video + audio streaming examples ( GStreamer )? So for example streaming from File or Web camera to some web address ...

Live video streaming without using flash?

Is there any way to implement something similar to Chatroulette without using Flash or Silverlight? No, the yet-to-be-implemented-but-very-nice-to-have HTML5 Stream API is not a valid answer. ;-) ...

Collecting high-volume video viewing data

I want to add tracking to our Flash-based media player so that we can provide analytics that show what sections of videos are being watched (at the moment, we just register a view when a video starts playing) For example, if a viewer watches the first 30 seconds of a video and then clicks away to something else, we want the data to refl...

How do I deal with late onMetaData in IE?

I am trying to dynamically resize an flv playing back in a flash player. To do this, I need to get the flv's width/height so I can maintain the original aspect ratio. I have noticed that in Firefox the onMetaData event will be hit right away, and the video will resize properly. In IE however, onMetaData is not hit until the buffer is fu...

How to ensure YouTube API only returns videos that are streamable on iPhone?

I'm building some YouTube search functionality into an iPhone app and want to ensure that I only receive results that will be playable on the device. According to the Searching for videos section in the API reference doc this seems to be relatively straightforward: The format parameter specifies that videos must be available in a par...

Pay per view video solution

Hello, We are planning on building a pay per view (PPV) video solution but we have no idea from where to start. Here are the current givens: it will be hosted on Linux using PHP Database: MySQL And by PPV I mean: - going to website, selecting a movie to watch/download - going to payment portal and paying - being now able to watc...

how to play video from url

i am biginner in android development and try to play video from link but it's give error "sorry,we can't play this video" i tride so many links but for all links its show same error. My code it follwing public class VideoDemo extends Activity { private static final String path ="http://demo.digi-corp.com/S2LWebservice/Resources/S...

Advice on embedding video content via CMS - what format?

Hi, if I set up the facility for people to embed video content on their site via their CMS (using TinyMCE editor), is there any reliable cross platform video format that should be used? From what I can find online, the only reliable way to embed and stream video is using FLV. Other formats seem to have caveats, e.g codecs required or qui...

High-Performance In-Browser Networking

(Similar in spirit to but different in practice from this question.) Is there any cross-browser-compatible, in-browser technology that allows a high-performance perstistent network connection between a server application and a client written in, say, Javascript? Think XMLHttpRequest on caffeine. I am working on a visualisation system th...

video-streaming over lan

I have a main server which will be reproducing videos or running an application on it. My application has to capture the output of anything that runs on the server, and display it live on several pcs over the network. The pcs over the network will be running another application (developed by me) which will be showing different content (f...

cannot play video file from specified point using Windows Media Player on Windows Server 2008 x64

I would like to play a video on a web page using Windows Media Player, and start it at a certain location using the currentPosition parameter. It works fine when I create it and play it from visual studio in Windows XP - meaning that that the video file is indexed. However, the currentPosition parameter does not seem to have any effect ...

html5 video secure streaming?

Does html5 allow me to do secure streaming video? And by this, I mean token authentication. I want to be able to stream media only to those people who are authorised to view it. I can do this currently with Flash Media Server hosted by Akamai - they have a custom mechanism where I send them a token as part of the player connection hands...

How to build a Video Broadcaster, which can handle more than 20,000 viewers

I want to broadcast Video from a web cam, over internet. The problem is, the Video will be viewed live by more than 20,000 people (expected). I have a very little experience with Red5 Broadcasting. I did some broadcasting using Red5 and Flash. It works fine for 1 or 2 viewers i.e. it is great for personal chatting/ video conferencing app...

How do you stream video on the intranet?

We're capturing live video using a Sony PCS-P1 Communications Terminal and a Sony PCS-C1 camera. We need to stream it across the network and display it live on our in-house cable on the televisions (not computer monitors). So the format is NTSC. In other words, we need to stream the video across the ethernet network and then be able to ...