video-streaming

Technology for Video Streaming site

We are evaluating technologies for video streaming site. I have been a Microsoft guy from last 6 years. Could anybody here suggest what are the necessary technologies for video streaming sites citing the their characteristics such as: scalability, performance, development effort Also, some books or other pointers would be appreci...

Cloud HUGE data storage options?

Hi, Does anyone have a good suggestion on how to do video recording? We have a camera that can record and then stream live video to a server. So this means we can have 1000's of cameras sending data 24X7 for recording. We will store data for over 7 / 14 / 30 days depending on the package. Per day if a camera is sending data to the se...

Best web based video player HD - h264 ?

Hi, I'm looking for a web player with the following features : - Play h264 in HD - Feeware - Good buffering control Actually, I'm using JwPlayer but it doesn't support buffering ! ...

Problem streaming online videos to the iphone

We have a whole catalogue of videos which we would like to stream to an iphone for showing on the move, this would be done inside the iphone's safari browser. For some reason I have not been able to find anything decent online to show how this is done, we have the videos converted to formats the iphone can see .m4v and .3gp (both conver...

Call for Streaming Video Service Provider Recommendations

I have a client who will most probably eventually self host their own video streams. For right now, that doesn't make sense and they wish to contract out with a third party vendor to perform that service. The digital rights of the content are such that they cannot be openly and freely distributed on the web so youtube is not an option. ...

writing an iPhone application with embedded video

Hi, I am researching video streaming for an iPhone application that I may have to write in the near future. The application does a whole lot other than stream video, but video aspect is the part that I have no experience with. Anyone know of any good articles on writing streaming video apps? Google seems to inundate me with links that...

Simultaneously stream and save a video?

I'm writing an app, part of which allows the user stream/play videos. I want to restrict the functionality so that they can only stream videos if they have a WiFi connection. I will then save the video so that when they have a 3G only (or lesser) connection they can't stream videos and can only replay videos that are saved on the phone. ...

Capturing large amounts of output from Apache Commons-Exec

I am writing a video application in Java by executing ffmpeg and capturing its output to standard output. I decided to use Apache Commons-Exec instead of Java's Runtime, because it seems better. However, I am have a difficult time capturing all of the output. I thought using pipes would be the way to go, because it is a standard way o...

How can I get cable TV on a PC with on demand youtube videos overriding the cable feed?

My doctor, knowing I'm a computer guy, asked me if the following was possible. I'm sure it's possible but I'm also sure the problem has been solved many times. I describe my proposed solution below but I would like to hear about existing solutions or any alternative ideas. Here is the request. A tv must be kept running in the waiting r...

Microsoft media streaming services - Can I use it for Adaptive Streaming?

I have Microsoft Expression Encoder 2, and I encoded a video for Adaptive Streaming. Can I then upload the files to the Microsoft media streaming services (http://silverlight.live.com) and use Adaptive Streaming? ...

Web client for video streaming

Hi. I have a web cam that supports live video streaming. The problem is that the web interface it provides uses an activex control to display the video stream which only seems to work with internet explorer. I can watch the video stream using vlc, but i would like to set up a web page for less technical users who aren't using ie. Are th...

Problem getting FLVPlayback to work with Streaming Server

I am trying to use the CS4 Flash FLVplayback component to connect to a streaming server. I know the stream is accessible because I can create the connection and view the video using Actionscript, but I would love to use the built in features of the component. I am dragging a FLVplayback component onto the stage, setting "isLive" to true...

How do I stream video from an Axis 221 network camera to a web browser?

The camera supports motion jpeg and MPEG-4 video. I'd need to be able to play the video back in full screen mode as well as embedded on the page. I'm guessing playback via flash is the best way to do this, but I don't really know much about it. Does anyone know of an open source solution? Or even a commercial solution? *Embedding th...

How do I record streams in chunks on Flash Media Server.

I want to record a stream which is published with Flash Live Encoder to FMS 3.5, but split the recording in files with predefined length. For example if a stream 'webcam' is published I want to record it in chunks of 10 minutes: 'webcam1.flv', 'webcam2.flv' ... From what I can tell there's no facility to work with timers. The only solut...

video streaming loading time

I have made a kind of Video Slider, where thumbnail of videos are displaying in horizontal view , and when clicking on that video image, that video stats need to play. I am making an AJAX call to retrieve the URL and data related to selected video, and putting the URL inside the <object> </object> code. It's actually working, but th...

server resources in live video broadcast

I am starting a project that will include live video broadcasts from all over the world and it is expected to have at least 1000 users viewing those videos in real time. After looking around a bit i have decided to use RED5 to handle all the video streaming/recording, based on the fact that it is free and open source, but i am still ope...

HTTP Live Streaming, FFMPEG & FFSERVER, and iPhone OS 3

In iPhone OS 3, Apple has introduced HTTP Live Streaming which should allow live streaming of video from the internet. I am currently operating a webcam, which feeds into my server, and is then converted into a flv stream by ffmpeg, and streamed back out using ffserver. Does anyone know how to setup a video stream the iPhone can use us...

Has anyone found a video streaming solution for Sharepoint running on Windows Server 2008 64-bit?

Background We're doing a proof-of-concept around Sharepoint 2007. It's installed using VMWare on Windows Server 2008 64-bit. This covers the whole farm which is 2 front-end boxes, one database box and one index server box. Problem We're trying to use the PKS podcast kit from Codeplex. We run into two problems: video vs search. One sit...

Live video streaming from an IP camera

I have around 10 Bosch IP cameras. I need to allow users to see live (around 10 fps) view from the selected cameras. The users will be in a local network. Connecting directly to the camera is not an option, because around 100 users may watch image from one camera. I came up with this solution: Use TVideoGrabber to connect to the came...

Streaming video in from web camera

Hi all, I wonder how can in load video from a web camera in flash using as3 Thanks in advance. ...