I have streamed to both iPhone and touch using EyeTV 2.5.

-- Erica



At 9:49 PM +0000 10/15/07, zariok wrote:
>Let me know how that works.  iPod Touch and iPhone both specifically
>state RTSP not supported.  You might be able to just ignore the byte-
>range requests and always return the current stream.
>
>
>On Oct 15, 12:27 pm, mickey9801 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>  Thanks all.
>>
>>  I have tried on Windows Safari and got the same result in Firefox. I
>>  will try
>>  using Darwin Streaming Server to stream to iPod touch.
>>
>>  On Oct 15, 7:06 am, Stephane Daury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>  > Instead of proxying the file with PHP, I'd advise for you to make use
>>  > of a PHP-generated playlist file, similar to what you'd do to stream
>>  > MP3s (see M3U or PLS file formats), or even better,  a Quicktime
>>  > Media link.
>>
>>  > If the reason for the proxy is something like a play count having the
>>  > dynamic playlist will allow you to do the same.
>>  > If the proxy is there for security, remember the plugin used to embed
>>  > the file might not have the same features as what you'd expect from a
>>  > browser (such as cookie or auth support). For securing media, I'd
>>  > advise you to run a daemon like the Darwin Streaming Server (Open
>>  > Source components of the Quicktime Streaming Server).
>>
>>  > I think one of the reason you're having problems w/ your script is
>>  > that the script might be feeding the file faster than the bit rate
>>  > the player/plugin is expecting.
>>  > Ultimately, the browser isn't what's accessing the file. It's the
>>  > plugin running inside the browser. :)
>>  > Also, you mentioned you tried under Firefox on your PC.
>>  > Have you tried it with the Windows version of Quicktime and Safari,
>>  > both available from Apple.
>>  > That's sure to be the closest match to the iPod Touch environment.
>>
>>  > Hoping this might help,
>>
>>  > --
>>  > Stephane Dauryhttp://tekartist,.org/
>>
>>  > On Oct 14, 2007, at 1:18, mickey9801 wrote:
>>
>>  > > Hi all. I am trying to develop a web application likehttp://vtap.com
>>  > > or Google video which let user to download and playback mp4 file
>>  > > through Safari browser bundled with iPod touch. I can download and
>>  > > playback a mp4 file correctly when I access the movie directly by URL
>>  > > (I put the mp4 file in a public area). But when I try to use a simple
>>  > > file proxy program to read the same file at same location and transmit
>>  > > it to iPod touch, it doesn't playback correctly. Everything goes fine
>>  > > in PC (Firefox). I think it would be a problem in header but I don't
>>  > > know what should I put into.
>>
>>  > > My test program is as below (http://dev.crossmedia.com.hk/ipod/
>>  > > stream.php):
>>
>>  > > PHP:
>>  > > <?php
>>  > > $filename = "./ef_mv_320_h264b.mp4";
>>  > > $filesize = filesize($filename);
>>  > > $mime_type = 'video/mp4';
>>
>>  > > header("Expires: Mon, 26 Nov 1962 00:00:00 GMT");
>>  > > header("Last-Modified: " . gmdate("D,d M Y H:i:s") . " GMT");
>>  > > header("Cache-Control: no-store, private, must-revalidate, max-
>>  > > age=0");
>>  > > header("Pragma: no-cache");
>>  > > header('Content-Length: '.$filesize);
>>  > > header('Content-Type: '.$mime_type);
>>  > > header('Content-Disposition: attachment;
>>  > > filename="'.basename($filename).'"');
>>
>>  > > $fp = fopen($filename,"r");
>>  > > while (!feof($fp)) {
>>  > >         echo fread($fp, 8192);
>>  > > }
>>  > > fclose($fp);
>>  > > ?>
>>
>>  > > I have checked access log of my server and found that each time I
>>  > > access the stream.php, ipod touch safari will access the file twice.
>>  > > The user agent of first access is "Apple iPhone" and the second access
>>  > > is "iPod Safari"...
>>
>>  > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx - - [14/Oct/2007:04:10:53 +0800] "GET /ipod/stream.php
>>  > > HTTP/1.1" 200 16384 "-" "Apple iPhone v1.1.1 CoreMedia v1.0.0.3A110a"
>>  > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx- - [14/Oct/2007:04:10:52 +0800] "GET /ipod/stream.php
>>  > > HTTP/1.1" 200 270336 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (iPod; U; CPU like Mac OS X; ja-
>  > > > jp) AppleWebKit/420.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0 Mobile/3A110a
>>  > > Safari/419.3"
>>
>>  > > The amount of data logged in access log is not the same of the file.
>>  > > Seems it stopped to transfer data suddenly.
>>
>>  > > I have also tried to change the reading method from fread() to
>>  > > readfile(), so that the file will not transfer in segment. Now the
>>  > > amount of data logged in the access log is same as the mp4 file size,
>>  > > but iPod touch still cannot playback the file. The access log is like
>>  > > this :
>>
>>  > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx- - [14/Oct/2007:04:24:17 +0800] "GET /ipod/stream.php
>>  > > HTTP/1.1" 200 5027707 "-" "Apple iPhone v1.1.1 CoreMedia
>>  > > v1.0.0.3A110a"
>>  > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx- - [14/Oct/2007:04:24:17 +0800] "GET /ipod/stream.php
>>  > > HTTP/1.1" 200 5027707 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (iPod; U; CPU like Mac OS X;
>>  > > ja-
>>  > > jp) AppleWebKit/420.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0 Mobile/3A110a
>>  > > Safari/419.3"
>>
>>  > > Hope anyone can help me. Thank you.
>
>
>

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