I even noticed that with youtube.. It hangs if it hits the buffer and have to wait for the buffer to build up again.
On 2/13/09 12:48 AM, "Glen Pike" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am working on a Flash app that will stream video from ffmpeg + ffserver > instead of connecting directly to the webcam - mainly because the app is on a > touchscreen and it is near impossible to get Flash to select the correct one > of 2 webcams automatically (Have you tried using the "system settings" dialog > on a touchscreen @1280 x 1024?). Also, Flashplayer does not share the device > once it has connected... > > Anyway, I have the streaming server up and running and was able to run my > Flash App on a remote client Windows PC and view the video stream. > > When I put the app on the Linux box and run it with the standalone player, > it hangs when I make the call to NetStream.play with the URL of the video > stream. > > The funny thing is that the application only hangs when ffserver + ffmpeg > is running. If there is no stream, it carries on... > > Is there a sandbox / security restriction for playing FLV's from a > streaming server in Flash - i.e. is it looking for a crossdomain file on the > server port that I am connecting to or something different. On Windows I was > testing in the IDE, so I am not sure whether running standalone makes a > difference yet... > > We are running the app on a Gentoo box - not the most up-to-date version > of Gentoo - but using FP9 for Linux (FP10 crashes at the moment) > > Thanks for any pointers > > Glen Niels Wolf -- Niels Wolf Director of Interactive Media MediaCatalyst Herengracht 182 1016 BR Amsterdam The Netherlands t. +31 (0) 20 626 2976 f. +31 (0) 20 626 4026 m. +31 (0) 634 658 783 www.mediacatalyst.com
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