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System architecture of Cam Chat Websites (tinychat, omegle, cam4)

Do anybody know what kind of system architecture is behind Websites like tinychat, omegle, cam4, chatroulette? And how much bandwith is needed per connection? If I'm not wrong they use some video streaming Server like Flash Media Server, Wowza…
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Help: Setting up a basic live stream viewable in a browser

The end goal of my project is to create a system which records TV from a TV capture card, streams it live viewable in a web page, and stores a copy on the hard drive. It seems like a rather simple concept, but I've been struggling with this for…
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Startup script for Red5 on Ubuntu 9.04

I am creating startup script for Red5 on Ubuntu. Red5 is installed in /opt/red5 Following is a working script on a CentOS Box on which Red5 is running [code] ==========Start init script ========== #!/bin/sh PROG=red5 …
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How can I stream DIVX, etc. files from Windows Server 2003 Streaming Media Server?

Do I just need to install the codecs? Or is there a process for streaming custom encoded media?
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Lots of artifacts while streaming HD content with VLC 0.9.9 on CentOS

I'm trying to stream (multicast) a x264 encoded file using VLC. This in itself succeeds, but the stream has a huge lot of artifacts. This seems to suggest that the data cannot be transported fast enough. If I check network usage, though, it's only…
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video streaming infrastructure advice

We would like to set-up a live video-chat web site and are looking for basic recomendations for software and hardware set-up. Here are the particulars on the site: Most streams will be broadcast live from a single person with a web cam, etc., and…
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Create NSC-File for multicast streaming with Windows Media Streaming

For streaming multicast I need to create a NSC-file for the players - this file is pseudo-coded by Microsoft. Now I need to create this file for each proxy-publishingpoint. Is there any way to stream multicast without the NSC-file or can I create…
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Costs of a professional audio streaming solution

How much does a professional hardware solution cost, for streaming 8 audio channels to 100 concurrent listeners? Do you have any suggestions on suitable solutions?
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Server for live audio/video streaming

I need to build a server for a website that will stream live audio and video. The functionality will be like www.ustream.tv with channels with one broadcaster and unlimited subscribers (who can only chat via text). The stream will have several…
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How to monitor streaming servers

I have had a bunch of Linux based streaming servers that employed lighttpd web server to provide video streaming via port 80. Recently, our service is very slow. Therefore, I would like to ask if there is a good software package that helps us…
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Video on demand streaming for Gentoo ppc64

I want to setup a vod streaming server on my ppc64 Gentoo. It should be able to : Work headless. Stream to iPhone, MacOS and if possible to Linux (rtsp protocol ?). Stream different formats like avi or mp4. Work for a small number of clients (max…
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Can I use conditions in NGINX config with RTMP module?

I want to do different actions according to the stream key, like this: application live { if(streamKey = 'stream_key_1') { #action1 push rtmp://xxxxxx1 } if(streamKey = 'stream_key_') { …
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Hardware for streaming large amounts of video?

I'm looking for hardware to stream large amount of media from (5000Mbit per second and more). Is there any hardware or special servers to accomplish that task? FMS or WMS don't matter as long as end user could view videos on a webpage. How does…
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Reverse proxying a HLS stream with nginx

I have an upstream HLS stream that I need to proxy to the outside world. The provider doesn't want me to have more than one connection at a time. They basically do not want to deal with infrastructure problems. I have successfully used proxy_pass…
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different behaviour per filename and backend routing in NGINX

It's few days i'm bouncing my head on this problem but i cannot find a "elegant" solution. I would like to use a NGINX server as streaming origin for some live channel to be distributed trough different CDNs. At a first sight the problem is simple,…
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