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Questions tagged [video-streaming]

This tag is about software that helps using a server to stream videos on the internet.

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Redirecting Netflix and Youtube traffic to another gateway by IP addresses on Mikrotik router

I help a friend in taking care of the network with few buildings with appartments for rent. During the holiday season all apartments are fully booked, and that means we have 40-60 guests. There are 18 smart TV boxes with Netflix, Youtube etc. We…
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Nginx with rtmp module and ffmpeg adaptive stream is not creating master dash manifest

I have a working setup of nginx with the rtmp module working like a charm creating live streams with both dash and hsl. No problem so far. When I try to enable ffmpeg transcoding for adaptive streaming, it creates the hls version just fine, the…
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How to fix embedded videos slow buffering speed on CentOS 7 server?

The video bufferings when embedded on other websites are so low on speed. It waits a lot of time to buffer the video. When they are playing on own server without embed its okay to buffer. Tried installing mod streaming: $ wget…
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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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Limit inbound bandwidth on Live Streaming Linux

I'm new about servers and I'm working on a platform to streaming live events to an app and a webpage (The idea is to create a local YouTube on my country, Angola). Talking with my friends he warned me that to have a good enought live streaming I…
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How to cache video streams (transparently?)

The basic situation: There are multiple schools connected to a country wide network. (Some thousand schools.) We need to deliver e-learning content to them using a network that was created specifically for these schools. There are POPs in different…
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Can NGINX "proxy_cache_valid" be relative to Last-Modified instead of time received?

I've been beating my head against the wall trying to get live DASH and HLS video streams to be cached correctly by an NGINX caching HTTPS reverse-proxy server. My current thinking is that my main problem may be that the NGINX proxy_cache_valid…
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Unable to stream to nginx deployed on compute engine from OBS

I have been trying to setup nginx with rtmp module on google compute engine by creating a Debian vm. I have successfully installed and configured nginx to use rtmp module. I am able to get to the welcome message in the browser when I use…
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Real Time Streaming Across WAN -> WiFi (No site-to-site or point-to-point)

I am planning out a church campus extension. Ideally, we were bringing in a point-to-point fiber circuit, but this is impossible so I am looking at less ideal solutions now. I am open to any and all ideas, so please do not hesitate to share! Site A…
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How to relay videos blocked by firewall on client side?

We have embedded Vimeo videos on a site accesible only to logged in users. Because of different firewalls, using different types of blocks, the videos sometimes do not work for the client. We cannot: know which kind of block the videos trigger on…
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IIS ssl not working on osx/ios safari video stream

My IIS8.5-server is reverse proxying to my server which is streaming a video from database. My video streams fine on https with chrome, and i have enabled partial content accept ranges on my server. The videos also plays fine on http, but i want to…
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Nginx and pseudo-streaming

I use these modules for compiling nginx for streaming videos on my web site by these options: nginx version: nginx/1.8.1 built by gcc 4.9.2 (Debian 4.9.2-10) built with OpenSSL 1.0.1k 8 Jan 2015 TLS SNI support enabled configure arguments:…
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HTTPS streaming and dynamic load balancer using Wowza and AWS

We are using Wowza instances to perform live streaming on AWS infrastructure. We have a script that monitors load balancer and launches/kills instances when required based on the number of connections/viewers per edge server. It woks well for…
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Video Streming server outbound bandwidth and providers

Imagine the case of Twitter Periscope or Meerkat.The paradigm of their servers is that they recieve video from users and then stream it to a large amount of users (say > 100K for the sake of this argument). Now, here is my confusion. Let's assume a…
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