From: Nicholas Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: webcams in SMIL
You could always use live RealPix. There is a sample in the RMA SDK for a
live RealPix application (samples/intermed/exlivpix). However, this also
requires a RealServer.
I'm not sure if there is an http solution that forces the RealPlayer to
check for an updated image.
At 04:49 PM 11/1/99 -0800, you wrote:
>From: "Aaron Bishop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: webcams in SMIL
>
>Folks is there a way to get a webcam still image to appear in the window of
>a RealPlayer?
>
>Yes, I know - make an image-source tag...but that'll load the image ONCE
>and then either let it disappear or freeze it. Neither of which I
>want...what I want to do is have the webcam image update itself in
>intervals varying from 10 seconds to 60 seconds depending on the customer
>(some prefer the shorter intervals, some want to save bandwidth and go with
>longer waits)(this means one webcam would be every 10 seconds...a different
>webcam every 30...etc etc. NOT that ONE webcam would be 10 seconds and
>then 20 and then 15 and then 60, etc etc.
>
>I can't get a Java applet that normally does this to work in SMIL...and the
>repeat tag will make the audio source (a live stream) reload itself as
>well, right?
>
>I think I might be really screwing up my code so if you can post a reply
>with code or direct me to the right reference I'd be most grateful...
>
>Thanks,
>Aaron Bishop
>CW Audio Engineer
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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