On 7/11/06, electroteque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ideally we need to build a VOD server side playlist when a webcam is > >> not showing and then when a webcam is on, it will switch to the > >> stream-name of the webcam from the playlist and update all the > >> clients, > >> and then when it stops broadcasting and disconnects it will return > >> back > >> the VOD playlist. > >> > > This seems doable. > > Is there a current example of this atm to setup a VOD playlist stream ? > Im pretty sure there was one there i cant find again loading files from > a directory. Is there a way we could extend that for an xml playlist to > rotate playing the VOD content and then switch to the webcam url > playlist node when it becomes available. I see this might be the way it > can work, however how could the application load the stream from > another application point being for the webcam , if that made any sense > ? >
The example you are looking for is the demo we did for the Open Source Flash conference held last October. It's called ofla_demo. > > > >> The live stream also needs to be archived on the server during that > >> period, is there any application examples in RED5 which shows how to > >> create server side playlists and archive live streams ? > > > > Not exact examples of this, but there are plenty in the distribution > > that can get you started. Feel free to try it out and ask more > > specific questions on the list and I'm sure people can help you get > > there. > > I see stuff about recording, it seems similar to what we need to do, i > think its via ffmpeg ?? You don't need ffmpeg for recording unless you need to convert the FLVs to another format. There are examples of recording included with the server. > >> > > We are working on security and these types of concerns in the 0.6 > > release. Please tell us more about what you are looking for, and > > hopefully we can add it. > > I'll probably revisit security concerns when we start on the VOD > project so ill return to this question later. > Good! Definitely get back to us though. We need to hear from the community on what is needed in real life applications. > > > > Wow, I'm sorry to hear that. I am glad however, that you are > > considering using Red5. > > Yes, it is rather unfortunate, however we may be looking currently at > purchasing flex builder2 off them (unfortunately) as the plugin > versions dont seem to load on eclipse 3.1 on osx ;) I can still use the > free SDK compiler and ANT, but we need to build a broadcaster app > interface fairly quickly, so could lend on its designer, which will > interface with custom AS classes/packages etc. I will probably revisit > my previous workings with mtasc and swfmill however im nervy abouts its > future versions not supporting AS3 rather a specialized psuedo > language. > Yeah, I'm bummed about the lack of Flex Builder for Macintosh. They are working on a version though. I've heard that there will be a public beta for us in October. > >> > >> Let me know, and sorry about the essay thanks. > >> > > > > Well I appreciate your well thought out questions. Perhaps others can > > learn from this as well. That's the whole idea behind the mailing list > > anyway. > > OK, not a problem, see Ive already begun to respect the people on this > list, as I got responses to a fairly detailed technical essay, > something not even the techs at adobe could bother to come up with. > > I have extensive knowledge in the windows media side of things, aswell > as real streaming and quicktime so maybe if I manage to replicate what > most of them do into applications I could document it and also share > knowledge about what they do in general. However I hear there are > already modules becoming available to achieve most things the windows > media server is capable of. > Yeah, that would be great to have some documentation from the perspective of Windows Media Server users moving to Red5. _______________________________________________ Red5 mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/red5_osflash.org
