Tough it is not integrated, we use VLC sometimes to recast videostreams or streaming to the AG nodes. It is a little bit tricky as you need to bridge it manually if any site dont have multicast support (it is not our case so far).
Jason Bell escribió: >G'day all > >I had a personal email asking how I inject a DVD or avi/mpeg4 videos >into an AG session. I thought my reply might interest a few, so I >thought I would also send my reply to the AG mailing lists as well. > >I have the ability to inject DVD/Multimedia streams into the Access Grid >by: > >* Using an Audio/Video switcher which connects the inputs from a >PC, DVD and Document Camera. > >* The audio output from the AV switcher goes into the genter >(XAP400) as an input, which I then output to my speakers inside my AG >and output to the audio node of the AG, which then transmits to external >sites. > >* The video output I connect to the capture card within the Video >Capture Node, as I would any camera. > >This allows me to inject AV from a PC, DVD or Document camera into the >AG as an optional stream. > >The only caveat is that we are only using H261 at present, therefore the >video stream can be a bit ordinary. > >I hope this may be of some use to others. > >Cheers, >Jason. > >-------------------------------------------- > >Jason Bell, B.I.T. >B. Info. Tech. (Honours) Student > >Network Engineer >Information Technology Division >Central Queensland University > >High Performance Computing Support Officer >Central Queensland University > >Research Assistant to the Nonlinear >Intelligent Systems Research Group >Faculty of Informatics & Communication >Central Queensland University > >E-mail : [email protected] >Phone : 07 4930 9229 > >-------------------------------------------- > >Patience is a virtue. > >But if I wanted Patience, >I would have become a Doctor. > >-------------------------------------------- > > > > -- ==================================================== Natalia Costas Lago Técnico de Comunicaciones - Dpto. de Comunicaciones Centro de Supercomputacion de Galicia (CESGA) Avenida de Vigo, s/n (Campus Sur) 15705 Santiago de Compostela - SPAIN E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +34 981 56 98 10 (ext. 237) Fax: +34 981 59 46 16 Web: http://www.cesga.es/ ====================================================
