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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How I can I add audio to my ffmpeg stream

I want to add audio to my ffmpeg cli bellow ffmpeg -framerate 25 -video_size 1920x1080 -f x11grab -i :0.0 -vf format=yuv420p http://localhost:8080/feed.ffm I tried -acodec libmp3lame, -c:a libmp3lame but it does not seam to work
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How to use filter_complex on ffmpeg with streaming videos

I have 30 video sources. i want to make ffmpeg command to create 1 channel (streaming) with all channels embedded in (in bad quality) "[0:v][1:v]setpts=PTS-STARTPTS,overlay=20:40[1]; \ [1][1:v]setpts=PTS-STARTPTS,overlay=(W-w)/2:(H-h)/2[v]; \ …
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Connect FFServer multiple instances

I am trying to deploy FFServer on Kubernetes and try to use the power of distributed systems. It's the first time I am using both and so I am a bit confused. Got my Kubernetes setup working on my bare metal server, LoadBalancer and CNI are working…
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procedure to stream video from a server (using Apache or Ngnix) and send it to EXO player?

I want to implement an server streaming concept. what is the way for doing this? web server type(Apache or nginx)? packages for handling streaming from server to players(e.g ffmpeg)? what is the position of ffserver here?
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ffmpeg feeding mp4 file to rtsp stream

I am trying to feed a mp4 file from ffmpeg to rtsp stream using the command on centos 7: from console 1: ffmpeg -i space.mp4 -vcodec libx264 -tune zerolatency -crf 18 http://localhost:8050/feed1.ffm from console 2: I have started ffserver and it is…
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How to stream audio from ffserver

I trying to stream 2 files - 1.mkv without audio (which streaming ok) and 2.mkv with audio encoded with Vorbis codec which i can't stream. For encoding I used ffmpeg -i 2.mp4 -strict -2 -c:a vorbis ex.mkv And it playing ok with ffplay Server log:…
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Browser downloads video stream instead of playing it

I'm trying to stream video from IP camera to browser using ffmpeg and ffserver but if I try to open stream in any browser it starts downloading it instead of playing. I've tried to display video using
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Why cant I feed FFServer(Linux) from FFMpeg (Windows)?

What I want to do is to stream a (only)video file from Windows 10 using RTSP. First, I tried to use webm HTTP instead. I found that ffserver is not avaiable for Windows, so I configured and run ffserver on a Linux machine (Ubuntu 16.04). Then, I…
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Can't get ffmpeg to stream webcam

I have a rapsberry with ffmpeg installed and a microsoft hd3000 cam installed I run the following command: ffserver -f /etc/ffserver.conf & ffmpeg -framerate 21 -re -f video4linux2 -i /dev/video0 -f alsa -i sysdefault:CARD=HD3000 …
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ffserver config for HLS

I've installed ffmpeg version 3.4-1 on Ubuntu 16.04, I set the configuration of ffserver for HLS to: #/etc/ffserver.conf: HTTPPort 8090 HTTPBindAddress 0.0.0.0 MaxHTTPConnections 2000 MaxClients 1000 MaxBandwidth 1000 CustomLog -
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Streaming already encoded data to network on linux

I have a usb 3.0 basler camera connected to an odroid board. I grab frames via camera sdk using c++ and encode it by a hardware encoder(which is way faster than software encoder, almost 10 times with 30 fps with 2.0 mp image). I want to stream it…
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ffmpeg to ffserver works, but cannot view

I have a generic windows webcam that I am trying to broadcast ffmpeg -f vfwcap -I 0 -vcodedc libx264 -tune zerolatency-b 900k -f mpegts udp://domain.com:8090 which appears error free. I can see plenty of traffic using tcpdump on port 8090 ffserver…
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Streaming "subtitles/text" using ffmpeg and ffserver

Is it possible for FFmpeg (and ffserver) to stream text data? The use case scenario is that video and text data would be streamed separately via ffserver. The clients can then view only the video stream or they can combine both video stream and text…
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CANNOT get FFserver stream going

I want to preface this question with the fact that I am very very new to ffmpeg and even newer to ffserver. I cannot, for the life of me, get this thing going. I get: "Too large number of skipped frames 882933314374 > 60000" Also, ffplay gives me…
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Streaming an MP3 over HTTP while being written

I have a process which records MP3 clips from a live audio stream. When the stream goes silent, the recording stops, and when it goes live again, a new MP3 begins recording. I want a client to be able to listen to any MP3, even if it still being…
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