Questions tagged [streaming]

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What lightweight solution can you recommend to stream MP3 files?

I need to stream MP3 files to a client running Flash. Streaming is the key here, no progressive downloads allowed. What free server can you recommend? I know Red5 but it seems a bit overkill for our needs (basic MP3 streaming). Anything more…
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How can I use the shell to make my mp3s a Shoutcast source?

I'm looking to stream a directory of mp3s from my audio source (Debian server) to my Shoutcast server. The idea is to have an archive playing in the instance that someone isn't broadcasting live. I'm not sure how to continue. I started with…
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Live streaming external FLV files

I want to broadcast live video from a playlist created by me, but the actual video files (.flv's) are stored in some external file hosting which I can't admin, but it's currently allowing the use of flash players for playing its contents…
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Streaming proxied responses with gzip on nginx

I have an nginx reverse proxy in front of a node.js backend server. In my node app, I am able to stream responses as they become ready, so that the client can start downloading resources referenced in the section of the HTML before the entire…
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Back up of Streaming server

I want to take a new streaming server for my website which generally holds videos and audio files. But how do we maintain backup of the streaming server if storage size is increasing day by day. Generally on Database servers, like Sql Server,…
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How to stream sound from an esx virtual machine?

I try to play sound from my monitoring application, which is an xp virtual machine on VMware ESX 3, on a physical machine with a real sound card, but I can not add from the ESX console sound card. Currently, I transmit sound with opening an RDP…
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Simplecdn alternatives for progressive streaming

I´m looking for a CDN to host my videos, but I need the ability to progressively stream from them (currently not available at simplecdn).
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ffserver segmentationfault

This is my problem: viroos@plecak-transmisyjny:~/videotesty$ sudo ffserver -d -loglevel debug FFserver version SVN-r20420, Copyright (c) 2000-2009 Fabrice Bellard, et al. built on Oct 30 2009 21:56:18 with gcc 4.4.1 configuration: --enable-gpl…
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OS X network stack ignores IGMP membership queries

We have a remote site where the Macs are not responding to IGMP membership queries, but the Windows boxes do respond. Consequently, after about 10 minutes, the IGMP-aware network switch cuts off the multicast stream to the Macs. Here is a screen…
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Hadoop Streaming with Python 3.5: java.lang.RuntimeException: PipeMapRed.waitOutputThreads(): subprocess failed with code 127

I'm trying to run my own mapper and reducer Python scripts using Hadoop Streaming on my cluster built on VMware Workstation VMs. Hadoop version - 2.7, Python - 3.5, OS - CentOS 7.2 on all the VMs. I have a separate machine which plays a role of a…
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How to set up an automatic failover reverse proxy for two identical Icecast master servers?

I'm trying to do simple everything double with a reverse proxy in the front high availability for an Icecast master streaming server (i.e. I'm not talking about Icecast relays here). So, three VMs: 2 identical self-contained Icecast VMs (each with…
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Auto scale RTMP live streams (NGINX-RTMP)

I am using Nginx-rtmp-module for live streaming. It works perfectly for 40-50 cameras on a single machine (AWS EC2 C3-large). But if i have more than 100 streams, how can I scale my servers to meet the requirement ? I have tried using ELB but it…
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Video-on-demand/surveillance server setup

I'm planning to set up a service that would allow people to connect their ip-cameras to and watch video embedded into a website. Scheduled saving and replaying would also be available. What hardware and software would you recommend for that? I'm…
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ffmpeg simple RTMP streaming

I am trying to launch up a rtmp transcoder server using ffmpeg; that receives udp MPEG-TS streams as input, transcodes it; and generates an rtmp output to a URL, that can be accessed by users to receive and play the rtmp stream. All these are…
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serving mp3s to mobile devices is flooding nginx with partial requests

I am serving mp3s with a minimalistic nginx server. What I see in my log files is that there are a lot of requests, in particular from AppleCoreMedia and sometimes Android useragents, that flood the server with short requests. Sometimes they keep…
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