[mythtv-users] Streaming video from web

Marc Nicholas marc at geekythings.com
Tue Nov 16 02:19:02 UTC 2004


I think Dave's referring to getting VLC acting as a "helper application" 
so that you can clock on URL and have a stream delivered.

Obviously you can circumvent the above :-)

-marc

Brad Fuller wrote:

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> Dave Packham wrote:
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>>I use vlc on my AMD opt.  No probs... Hmm  how will you get VLC to fire
>>off and start streaming and call a media player of some sort from the
>>web page?  
>>
>>Streaming a file with VLC is easy.  The hard part will be  finding a way
>>to fire off the client side app..  Like VLC on your notebook to receive
>>the transcoded stream
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> I don't quite follow you, Dave. I know nothing about these two apps, 
> but I thought VLC was the client app and VLS was the streaming server 
> one. I was refering to VLS.
>
> If you did compile VLS on a 64bit, did you change any source?
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>>-----Original Message-----
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>>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Brad Fuller
>>Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:52 PM
>>To: Discussion about mythtv
>>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Streaming video from web
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>>Marc Nicholas wrote:
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>>>You're making things overly complicated. Why convert to RealMedia when
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>>>you likely already have files in MPEG format?
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>>>http://www.vidoelan.org
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>>This is cool. I dnl'd and tried to make. All the libraries compiled
>>except for the main vls (streaming) app on AMD64. Several errors in
>>/src/code/application.cpp of conflicting types:  'typedef uint64_t u64'
>>
>>Anyone get this to work on 64bit? This would be a very good solution in
>>my particular setup.
>>
>>thanks,
>>
>>brad
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