video-streaming

How do I prevent Windows Media Player from using a temporary file when playing video from an HTTP server?

I've been having some trouble with Windows Media Player on CE 5.0 downloading an entire multi-megabyte movie file from a web server into a temporary directory and running the device out of memory. Any idea how to force the player to play in streaming mode? ...

YouTube: StarTrek - Why Does it Upload So Much, while you Watch ?

As, you probably know, YouTube allows you to watch a lot of old tv shows: http://www.youtube.com/shows Here's something I can't figure out. Most shows, when you watch them, you are primarily downloading and uploading is rather insignificant. However, for some reason, when you watch StarTrek, it uploads significantly while you are wat...

ASP.NET Live Webinar and Streaming video platforms

One of my customers wants a live webinar platform that would allow users to interact with the presenter via live chat. I am aware of a streaming video platform from a company called XIGLA, but I don't think that provides the Live Webinar/chat functionality. I was wondering if there is already anything out there that does this out of the...

Video streaming issues with Mozilla Firefox

Hi All, We are facing some issues with video streaming in Mozilla Firefox.When we click on a button in our Web Application, the video opens in a new Pop up window. Below is the URL to view the video. https://serverName.com/VideoWindow.jsp?winArg=https://video.site.net/video/files/going%20to%20work%20monday_tcm544-15119.wmv&width=400...

Decode video raw data on Android

Hi, I would like to build a live streaming and viewer. The streaming is H264/MEPG4 raw data. How to decode these raw data on Android? I can not find usable API in Android SDK to do it. And suggestion is welcome. Thanks in advance. Caxton ...

Can Justin.tv's Broadcaster API be used on Android or iPhone?

Justin.tv's Broadcaster API is Flash-based. Can this be used on Android or iPhone instead of a traditional computer? ...

videos play on iPhone but not on iPad with SDK 4.1

Hi I have several apps using a MPMoviePlayerController. These apps play HTTP Live streaming video fine when compiled with the older SDKs but with 4.1 on the iPad (3.2) the apps will only play audio and the standard controls are not showing. On iPhone devices (any version) it plays the videos just fine. The code looks like this: mMovi...

Connect to Amazon S3 from hosting

Ok I been Googling for a while now, and i can't seem to find a good tutorial on how to connect to an Amazon S3 account from my hosting server. If anyones knows of a good step by step tutorial please post url. Here's a little bit more info on what im trying to accomplish. im using Vidiscript which is a YouTube clone I want to save on dis...

actionscript videochat

I want to implement video chatting on my site. I understand that I need a table of users online with their ips and that there will be flash clients but I do not understand how the streams are handled. Do I need to have some sort of special stream process running somewhere? Can I just store the ips in a db and set them connections up in p...

Custom video streaming to web page

Hello all We have a custom video camera that streams what is essentially jpeg images to our software at 12fps. What I would like to do is display this "video" on a web page with as minimal effort as possible. My current thinking is to write the images out and have the web page collect them, buffer up a few seconds worth then essential...

Red5: Create server side thumbnails of video streams?

Hey there o/ I have a flex video streaming application using a Red5 streaming server. Now I need to generate thumbnails of the streams every X seconds to display them on a web page. I know, that it is possible to create client side thumbnails via the flex application which generates the stream, but is it also possible to create the thum...

Recommendations for recording streamed video from IP camera?

As a hobby project, I want to set up an IP security camera to stream to my web server. The streams should be stored on the server, and I want to set up a web application to let me browse through the recorded video - either streaming using Flash or HTML5, or just by downloading chunks of video as video files. Although not very experience...

Streaming video. How to support a lot of small webinars at one time?

Hi! I’ve got a question about streaming video. I have to embed ability to organize "webinars" for 10-15 users. We can have several hundred webinars in one time in the beginning and several thousands of it in the future. Chosen solution must have abitity to stream video from any webinar member to all other webinar members. Only one member...

Which codec does Flash use to stream video from web cameras to RTMP, RTMFP servers?

Which codec does Flash use to stream video from web cameras to RTMP, RTMFP servers? What I ment to say: we connect to some server like Red 5, we start streaming video onto it from our flash RIA. In what codec video is traveling from RIA to Red 5? ...

Does sdl support ARM lcd video display?

Hi, am new to SDL and I have used the spcaview code to get video stream from a camera to a FriendlyARM LCD but the video display is not good and moves very fast. It however works well on the computer screen. I was wondering if SDL supports LCD display; if yes what am I missing?. If no, what can I do because I need to stream video from a ...

How to read stream video from IP cam

Hi, I am trying to read the streaming from a Network IP Camera. I can connect to the IP Camera (web server) by proprietary web interface and I can watch the video (h.264 format), but I need to read the video stream and put it in a web page that I am developing. How can I read only the stream video ? I think I have to authenticate in so...

Streaming video from an s3 account?

Hi, I'm looking at hosting video content on s3. If I understand correctly, s3 is just a simple storage mechanism - we can just host files on it, and pull them into our sites via their urls. What are people using to stream videos hosted on s3? I've only used the youtube apis to embed their video player in my pages, but I'm not sure what...

Actionscript 3 NetStream immediately paused does not get metadata

I am writing a basic video player in Flash CS5 and Actionscript 3. For this basic player, I attach my NetStream to my NetConnection, then call the stream's .play() method to begin loading. Although I want the metadata and for the stream to begin buffering, I do not wish to start playing right away, so I immediately call the stream's .p...

Streamming a h.264 coded video over UDP

Hi there, I don't know too much about h.264, but the thing is that I've got this video in h.264 in a mp4 container which I would like to stream over UDP. My question is simple, is there any tweaks I can maybe do while coding the video so that it comes out fairly tolerant to some "light" packet loss? I know that compressed video usually...

Timeout on loading MotionJPEG image?

While there are a number of techniques that allow a JavaScript program to detect that an image hasn't loaded after a set timeout, things get more complicated if the said image is a MotionJPEG stream. Is it possible to check if any content has been transmitted during the last N seconds while loading a remote resource? ...