can it'll give good quality when we are using FMS with IP cam, and which ip cam can work well with FMS for FLEX ? thx in advanced abhishekche...@gmail.com :)
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "greg h" <flexairvideog...@...> wrote: > > Phil, > > Even if you find an IP camera that encodes straight to FLV, Flash Player > does not support peer-to-peer (though maybe someday it will). SWFs can talk > to servers. In the absence of a server in the architecture, I am having a > hard time seeing any way for SWFs to find and talk directly to the camera. > And yes, RTMP is the protocol of live video streaming. (btw, all of the > above is true for SWFs whether authored w/ Flex, Flash or any other > authoring option. At runtime, the constraint is Flash Player's > capabilities). > > Perhaps others on this list have seen a serverless live video solution. If > so, I certainly would like to know some details :-) > > Might you be able to use the Flash Media Live Encoder? (aka FMLE) Product > page here: > http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/flashmediaencoder/ > > When using FMLE to publish, any Flex or Flash SWF can receive and display > the live stream. > > This devnet article provides a quick overview of the architecture of a Live > Web Broadcast using FMLE. > > I do see that you wrote "I don't want to use FMS". FMLE does require FMS. > If your requirement has the camera and Flex apps on the Internet, you do not > have to put up your own FMS, but rather could use hosting from a CDN > partner. CDN partners who support live streaming are listed here: > http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/fmsp/ > > Just curious, where you wrote "I don't want to use FMS", am I correct that > you are planning on using an RTMP server other than FMS? If not, if you > find a serverless solution, please post back with details. > > One more question (and it is a bit random), does your requirement call for > true video w/ audio? If not, perhaps you can use a non-RTMP server to relay > a series of bitmap snapshots. The following link is a post by Thibault > Imbert regarding capturing content into a JPEG file: > http://www.bytearray.org/?p=26 > > Googling around, I found the following link for a product that appears to > stream a series of captures: > http://gmax.gpnet.at/flvenc.html > > *Please post back regarding whether the above answers your question, and if > you find it helpful :-)* > > Best regards, > > g >
