Re: [Flashcoders] Stream Live from File
Hi, Could you set up something like FFMPEG on the FMS box to read/transcode your CDN stream into FLV so the server can then stream this. I am not sure if FMS likes playing FLV streams from anything it does not create, but it might be worth checking. Glen Jason Van Cleave wrote: The player is setup for RTMP streams coming in live from a CDN. We are doing a live event and this is in case the connection goes down and we need to send a prerecorded stream to the same player. I did find some virtual webcam software that creates a virtual camera that Flash Media Encoder was able to pick up but getting sound to work is kinda clunky. So in the end I am just going the router of DVD player -AV/DV converter -Flash media Encoder On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Glen Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, May seem like a daft question, but can't you just upload the file to the server?? Glen Jason Van Cleave wrote: I am currently looking for a way to stream a file based video to an Flash Media Server. Flash Media Encoder apparently requires a camera or deck source. Has anyone seen a live media encoder that can use a file source? ANy possible workarounds other than dumping the file to a camera/deck and playing it back through? Thanks, Jason ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Glen Pike 01326 218440 www.glenpike.co.uk http://www.glenpike.co.uk ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
Re: [Flashcoders] Stream Live from File
Hi, May seem like a daft question, but can't you just upload the file to the server?? Glen Jason Van Cleave wrote: I am currently looking for a way to stream a file based video to an Flash Media Server. Flash Media Encoder apparently requires a camera or deck source. Has anyone seen a live media encoder that can use a file source? ANy possible workarounds other than dumping the file to a camera/deck and playing it back through? Thanks, Jason ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Glen Pike 01326 218440 www.glenpike.co.uk http://www.glenpike.co.uk ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
Re: [Flashcoders] Stream Live from File
The player is setup for RTMP streams coming in live from a CDN. We are doing a live event and this is in case the connection goes down and we need to send a prerecorded stream to the same player. I did find some virtual webcam software that creates a virtual camera that Flash Media Encoder was able to pick up but getting sound to work is kinda clunky. So in the end I am just going the router of DVD player -AV/DV converter -Flash media Encoder On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Glen Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, May seem like a daft question, but can't you just upload the file to the server?? Glen Jason Van Cleave wrote: I am currently looking for a way to stream a file based video to an Flash Media Server. Flash Media Encoder apparently requires a camera or deck source. Has anyone seen a live media encoder that can use a file source? ANy possible workarounds other than dumping the file to a camera/deck and playing it back through? Thanks, Jason ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Glen Pike 01326 218440 www.glenpike.co.uk http://www.glenpike.co.uk ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
