Hi Gregor,

There is a fantastic solution for you to use:
http://www.apicentr.com/

They handle everything involved in uploading/converting/streaming etc.  
You should definitely contact them (they are NZ based).

Cheers,
Phil


On 30/09/2008, at 11:00 PM, Gregor Brabyn wrote:

> A website I look after is hosted on a shared IIS server and in the  
> summer months gets about 14,000 visitors per month. The owners want  
> to start using video a lot on the website and from what I can gather  
> progressively downloading Flash Video will be the way to go.
>
> We will want the videos to be higher resolution than is provided by  
> YouTube and don’t want its branding either.
>
> My questions are:
>
> The current shared web hosting has fast response times for your  
> standard web page but is shared web hosting usually able to keep up  
> with the demands of streaming video?
>
> I have heard that PHP can be used to stream FLV video. Does anyone  
> have experience or recommendations with this?
>
> Given I have no experience developing in Flash is there any good  
> quality and cheap specialist progressive download Flash Video  
> hosting services that people know about that could be used in a  
> similar fashion to YouTube, i.e. upload the video file and it  
> converts it to FLV for you, etc.
>
> Any recommendations would be welcome.
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> >


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