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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