Jodie Reynolds wrote:
>
> ffserver in the ffmpeg package does a fine job at sending Real Video, Motion
> JPEG, h.263, MPEG1, AC/3, MPEG audio layer 2, etc. It's simply the fastest,
> most solid video encoder I've _ever_ seen run on any platform, anywhere.
>
> The DivX/ASF streaming doesn't work for me (the author notes it's not
> finished), and my plan is to send him an email today offering to help with
> that. It's command-line based (CHEER! Can you say embedded streaming
> appliance?) at present, and on my local gigaether, I can run 2000
> mixed-platform RV clients from a single RH 6.2 933 PIII with 256M. Which is
> also encoding two different streams from two video cards.(!) If that's not
> enough, it offers a "Master/Slave" option. So you can run the server on a
> high-bandwidth machine and stream a single connection from a slave (say from
> a DSL remote capture to a DS3 client server), ala an MS Encoder/Media Server
> arrangement.
>
> At present, it appears to support http protocol, internally, AWESOMELY well.
>
> I'd also offer to add multicast support to SDR and transport over RTP/RTSP
> with OpenDivX SR-RTP and Congestion Manager.
>
> The machine next to me has been streaming RV to two machines for 42hrs,
> without X running, and with a load average of 0.90... Let's see RV Server
> claim that!
>
> The author points out that he would like to put a GUI on it. I think a web
> gui internally would be neat, but would like to see him keep it light and
> fast like it is, and remotely manageable. With its internal webserver, it
> crys out for a simple web configuration tool (again, thinking embedded
> appliance) that can be run from anywhere.
>
> This is DEFINITELY a package to keep your eye on for streaming video.
>
> --- Jodie Reynolds
> Chief Technology Officer
> Interact Devices, Inc.
>
> (Now that I find (thank you James) the sourceforge page, I see he
> acknowledges the features I'd like to see added. Nifty! Now to go
> volunteer....)
Wow. Information overload! I'm on my way...
Chris Kloiber
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