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 to setup FFServer with FFMPEG package on window?

I am running FFMPEG package in my Window PC. I want to start live streaming part with FFSERVER. I didn't find any ffserver.exe files to download. I am running with the many query: In FFMPEG document, there are ask to configuration ffserver.conf…
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Using ffserver to do UDP multicast streaming

Here's the deal. I'm working with IPTV hardware and I need to output a bunch of demo streams. These are MPEG2 transport stream that need to be straight up UDP Multicast streams. I have an ffmpeg command that works great: ffmpeg -re -i…
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Forward HLS Stream - Solution needed

i'm receiving a HLS/AppleHTTP stream with FFmpeg. The source stream looks like: Input #0, hls,applehttp, from 'http://example.com/hls/index.m3u8': Duration: 00:00:00.09, start: 42870.540944, bitrate: 91 kb/s Program 0 Metadata: …
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ffserver - invalid codec name libvpx

I have the following configuration of ffserver.conf: Port 8090 # Port to bind the server to BindAddress 0.0.0.0 MaxHTTPConnections 2000 MaxClients 1000 MaxBandwidth 10000 # Maximum bandwidth per client …
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How does the dataflow look like in case of using ffmpeg and ffserver?

I can capture the camera image by ffmpeg and send it to ffserver, but what happens next with the data? Can I collect it on the other site with some other client that uses ffmpeg (e.g. some c# wrapper for it)? If so - how exactly does the data look…
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FFserver error: sample rate not set

I'm trying to stream video with FFmpeg over FFserver to a webbrowser. FFmpeg is running on Windows and FFserver on Ubuntu. The streaming from FFmpeg to FFserver is working, but I get the following error when accessing the stream from a…
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ffserver leave original stream size

Hope you guys will help me, because I have got stuck and can't find solution for this problem by myself. I am trying to stream video from webcam to users using ffmpeg+ffserver. But I have faced with a problem: ffmpeg gets stream from camera and…
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live555 Server streaming x264 not working, how to debug?

Before diving into the SDK Version, i simply tried to stream an x264 encdoed video to VLC. Streaming MP3 Works, but x264 takes a while then i get an error, that vlc cannot open the file. 1) Downloaded Live555 Server 2) Started EXE which states the…
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ffserver streams webm data, but nothing is displayed

I'm trying to stream webcam data over the internet on a lubuntu machine. To achieve this, I've installed ffmpeg and ffserver. However, I can't seem to get this to work. I would like to use the webm format to integrate it as an HTML5 video. I found…
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kill one instance of ffserver out of multiple using specific configuration file

I have two instances of ffserver running both using different configuration file kept at different path. I want to kill one of them using a script. when i write following command : ps -ef |grep ffs it gives output : root 6421 6394 0…
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connection timeout between client and ffserver

I have a directory which contain some files,I loop around this files and stream them using ffmpeg to ffserver,the problem is when song is over,the client stop receiving the stream.VLC and jwplayer have this problem-which I tested-(although I can fix…
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Configure ffmpeg/ffserver in openshift

I've managed to setup ffserver and stream videos on laptop. How can I do the same using openshift. I wanted to install ffserver and ffmpeg in openshift and stream videos. Googled few links nothing seems to be useful.
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suggestions for using protocol to stream images

The target is that a user sends a stream of images to a server. The server should forward those to a media server for showing as a live continuous video to clients. following are the thought for implementing, kindly tell if they are ok. Use a…
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Is it possible to stream live camera video via ffmpeg using ffserver?

Is it possible to stream live camera video via ffmpeg using ffserver? I am thinking of the following flow 1.Compile and build ffmpeg with ffserver. 2.Record video via MediaRecorder and send the feeds directly to ffserver which will stream over…
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Setting up multi webcam streaming

we are currently planning to connect all our offices via webcams selectable from a website. So I guess the setup could be something like this: Webcam 1 \ Webcam 2 - > Streamserver -> Webserver displaying html5 Video Webcam n / I've made first…
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