Questions tagged [ffserver]

ffserver is a streaming server for both audio and video. Questions about using ffserver that do not involve programming should be asked at Super User.

ffserver receives prerecorded files, or FFM streams from ffmpeg, then streams them over RTP/RTSP/HTTP. It is configured through a configuration file.

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h264 restream works when i have no audio in ffserver conf but does not work when i try to add audio

I am trying to restream an h264 video stream from a camera. All works well when I have NoAudio in my conf file. However when i add audio, even the video stream does not work. Has anyone ever encountered thiss? ffmpeg -i rtsp://*** -s 320x240…
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ffmpeg settings or alternatives to ffmpeg on raspberry pi for video streaming

I have a Raspberry Pi (model B) running raspbian wheezy on a 16gb SD card. I also have a 32gb flash storage attached on the usb. I'm trying to stream a video (h264 encoded mp4 file 1280x720) over the ethernet from that flash storage. I'm using…
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ffserver: bind(port 8090): Address family not supported by protocol

I install at myself Ubuntu server ffserver and try to run it with default config and get this error: bind(port 8090): Address family not supported by protocol I tryed to change address (8082, 8083) but it not works too :( Any suggest?
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Stream mp4 file with watermark through a web using ffmpeg

I'm having problems with ffmpeg, probably due to my inexperience with this software. My basic need is the following: I have a series of videos with material that I want to protect so that it is not plagiarized. For this I want to add a watermark so…
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ffmpeg error MPEG-1/2 does not support 3/1 fps

Im trying to broadcast my desktop to web page via ffserver but Im getting this error MPEG-1/2 does not support 3/1 fps Error initializing output stream 0:1 -- Error while opening encoder for output stream #0:1 - maybe incorrect parameters such as…
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Stream video using FFMPEG and FFSERVER

I am using a simple opencv code to read a video file from the system. import cv2 cap = cv2.VideoCapture("1.mp4") while True: res,frame = cap.imread() cv2.imshow("frame",frame) cv2.waitKey(1) Now i want to stream this video feed to an HTTP…
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Streaming by ffserver and ffmpeg on RaspberryPi

I want to ditribute the video of the UVC Camera on Rpsberry Pi I edited /etc/ffserver.conf as follows. HTTPPort 8090 HTTPBindAddress 0.0.0.0 MaxHTTPConnections 20 MaxClients 10 MaxBandwidth 500000 CustomLog - File…
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How can I change the fps of video without restarting the video stream, which is being played by ffmpeg command?

I am playing the video (.mp4) in VLC by this below command in terminal: ffmpeg -i input_file.mp4 -crf 18 -c:a copy -r 60 http://localhost:1234/feed1.ffm Currently it is 60 fps. Now I want to change the fps during the playback of video file, so is…
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Receive multiple RTP, mix, output RTSP stream

I'm currently trying to receive multiple RTP audio stream, mixing them, and output RTSP stream by using ffmpeg or ffserver. RTP audio stream is send by Android AudioStream. Here is code Android side. AudioManager audio = (AudioManager)…
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ffserver / ffmpeg error rasperberry pi

on rasperberry pi 2 (jessie) with web cam i run on terminal: ffserver start & avconv -f video4linux2 -r 25 -i /dev/video0 -f alsa -ac 1 -i hw:1,0 http://localhost:8090/feed1.ffm i get this error: The driver changed the time per frame from 1/25…
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Using ffmpeg and ffserver to create a 2x1 live stream fails with unconnected output error

I want to combine 2 RTSP streams (CCTV cameras) into a horizontal 2x1 strip and convert to webm for use in a HTML5 webpage. I am able to convert the streams into an mpeg or avi file easily, but as soon as I try to post it to ffserver ffm feed, I hit…
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How to remove/reduce pixelation of mjpeg stream in FFMPEG

I'm working on a server side re-streaming service for some IP Cameras. I'm using ffserver on Linux to serve the streams and ffmpeg on Windows to feed. I'm getting the cameras video (H264) using rtsp. My ffserver config example is as follows
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want to stream mobile camera using ffserver and ffmpeg

First i will tell you my requirement than i will tell you what i have done. i am noob in media streaming i am learning and i am very confused about it. basically i want to do following thing 1: mobile app will stream video on server through URL…
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Passing stream of getUserMedia output to ffmpeg,How would i do that?

I am using getUserMedia to get access to camera.while playing the captured video with getUserMedia. I want to stream and broadcast it to all user in my page as Live stream using ffmpeg and ffserver. How would I post that stream to server(ffserver)…
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HTTP Live Stream stops playing after a while

I have a problem with streaming with ffserver. After I start ffserver and desktop-capture, everything seems to work fine. Then I open the browser and access the output(http://localhost:8090/test1.mpeg). It plays fine for 6-7 seconds then it stops…
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