[mythtv-users] Streaming video from web

[David Whyte]

And me....for what its worth


On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 00:39:10 -0500, Marc Nicholas <marc at geekythings.com> wrote:
> Well, once I get a solid foundation for my Myth environment, I'd like to
> have web transcoding/streaming as an option too. So you're not the only
> one :-)
> 
> 
> -marc
> 
> 
> 
> Dave Packham wrote:
> 
> >Yeah.  That would be nice.  My next door neighbor runs SnapStream and it
> >has a on the fly transcode (downcoding) for him to watch on a lower
> >bandwidth device, functionality from the webpage.  Even though its nice
> >to be able to click on it now and have MythWeb serve up the raw NUV
> >files... Its not all the time that im on a fast enough link.  Sometime I
> >would really like to watch a show from a DSL link or conference wireless
> >setup.  Launching VLC as a client app by some helper hook would be
> >really cool.  VLC is a great client AND server app...  Maybe I'd make
> >some cool themes for VLC that would allow it to look and feel like
> >MythTv Themes....
> >
> >Dave P
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> >[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Marc Nicholas
> >Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 7:19 PM
> >To: Discussion about mythtv
> >Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Streaming video from web
> >
> >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:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Dave Packham wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>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
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>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?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> >>>[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
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Marc Nicholas wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>You're making things overly complicated. Why convert to RealMedia
> >>>>when
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>you likely already have files in MPEG format?
> >>>>
> >>>>http://www.vidoelan.org
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>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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