[mythtv-users] nuv patch for videolan for streaming server?

[Tim Litwiller]

Chris Petersen wrote:

>>Is there a way to patch video lan so that it can support mythtv's
>>files? My goal is to have a streaming server so that I or my remote
>>family could catch a show or two streamed online. I don't think this
>>would be that hard to setup, but it sure would make a nice addon
>>program or plugin to mythtv. It would actually be perfect for a
>>mythweb plugin since all the web work has been done there already...
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>I'm more than happy to help hook this up.  But I'll readily admit that
>my time lately has been limited to verifying/committing patches.  It'd
>be sweet to be able to stream stuff to other OS's.
>
>I did discover a "bug" in php tonight, though.  I recently set up
>mythweb so that it links the recording thumbnails to the actual nuv
>files (well, a web-friendly symlink to them, anyway).  php's stat()
>function (used for file_exists()) freaks out if the files are > 2GB.
>
>So for those of you who've been looking at this feature, that's why some
>programs won't have links.
>
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my apache 2 won't even show the files directly in a directory - without 
php if they are larger than 2 gig.