[mythtv-users] iPhone streaming video over mythweb

Chris Petersen lists at forevermore.net
Sat Jul 19 16:16:28 UTC 2008


Unfortunately, very few streaming video apps actually support  
authentication (same for https).  I've usually had to disable auth on  
the specific path/directory used for video streaming.

-Chris

On Jul 18, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Chase Douglas wrote:

> I've recently got my iPhone to stream a transcoded video (transcoded
> through the mythipod.sh info on the mythtv wiki). However, I've found
> that the stream will play through Mobile Safari when I turn off my
> htdigest authentication, while the stream will fail when I turn it
> back on. Since my goal is to stream shows over 3G (yes it is possible,
> and I'm almost at the right bitrate for smooth rates), I really must
> have authentication. I am going to try basic authentication instead of
> htdigest, but outside of that does anyone have any ideas?
>
> Thanks
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