SmoothStreaming is a video streaming format created by Microsoft. Use this tag to add questions related to creating and playing back these streams.
Questions tagged [smooth-streaming]
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Objective-C Download a Smooth Streaming Video
I am wondering if there is a way with Objective-C to download a mp4 video that is setup to stream in a Smooth Streaming format. So far I have tried AFNetworking, NSInputStream, and MPMoviePlayerController to try and access the raw video data, but…

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HLS over IIS with Smooth Streaming Format SDK
I'm trying to run HLS over IIS and Smooth Streaming via Silverlight works fine but not HLS.
What I have:
New Live Smooth Streaming Publishing Point with HLS support enabled;
Connected Publishing Point via Smooth Streaming Format SDK and sending…

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Is it actually possible to play SmoothStreaming videos on Chromecast without using (format=mpd-time-csf)?
I'm trying to get a video playing on Chromecast - it's available as an MS Smooth Streaming manifest (example), but I can't specify format=mpd-time-csf (example), as it's not available in that format.
Directly passing the manifest URL to the…

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Recommend a Server Side Media Encoder or SDK
I'm writing a video on demand solution. I want to take care of the end to end process, from ingestion of content to playback.
I have decided to utilise IIS Smooth Streaming for the method of delivery, which means all the video content must be…

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Smooth Streaming .ism to an HTML5 video tag
I understand that the best bet when streaming a video as a source in an HTML5 tag would be .mp4. But let's say that I have a source that only outputs fragmented to an ism/manifest.
Is there any way at all, whether through other libraries or messy…

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Azure Media Services Shared Access Policy limitations
I'm trying to create time-limited URL's for smooth streaming of media stored in Azure Media Services.
I am working against the code supplied here.
Windows Azure Smooth Streaming example
I upload a video file to a new Asset. I encode that video file…

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Is there a free PlayReady server available?
I am trying to do an experiment with encrypted Microsoft smooth streaming streams.
And i have a IIS server with transform manager installed. However, i wonder is there a free PlayReady server available online for testing?
It can be a trial or…

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How to create a video on-demand solution based on IIS?
I went to the IIS Media services website and got lost with all the good features they have there. What I need is to offer video on-demand (streaming off course) with these features:
Adaptive streaming
Support for desktop, iOS and android…

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Example public live stream for IIS smooth streaming
I'm interested in a publicly available live stream (with IsLive=true in the manifest file) in the IIS smooth streaming format. The content doesn't matter. I'd like to test some software if it supports live streams properly. Where can I get such a…

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Playing ogg voices as smoothly as possible in Java - TTS application
I am developing a text-to-speech (TTS) for my own language in Java (its a final project which has not been developed before, therefore I cannot use built-in classes).
I can recognize the diphones for input text.
For playing, I place the diphones in…

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DFXP caption files to ismt smooth streaming format
I have some DFXP caption files that I need to convert to ismt files for playout using microsoft smooth streaming.
Does anyone know how I can get these files converted without using expression encoder?
I've looked everywhere but can't find any…

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Failed to resolve: com.google.android.exoplayer:exoplayer-smoothstreaming:2.6.1
I have a problem to build a expo detached project in android. When i build the project, the output from console build says: Failed to resolve: com.google.android.exoplayer:exoplayer-smoothstreaming:2.6.1
Steps to reproduce
Init a project from: expo…

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How do I generate the .ism and .ismc with FFmpeg
I'm trying to set up a service that will output .ismv files for smooth streaming.
Currently I'm using the following command to start the transcode:
ffmpeg.exe -i -movflags frag_keyframe -f ismv
As I understand it I don't need to…

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Smooth Streaming Codec Private Data
When I add a new SSF_STREAM_INFO into the SSF SDK muxer, the header data that is produced doesn't seem to contain a proper value for CodecPrivateData param.
I am under the…

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Ffmpeg iis smooth streaming credentials
I use ffmpeg to stream live video to IIS publishing point by this command
ffmpeg -f dshow -i video="video device name":audio="audio device name" -pix_fmt yuv420p -f ismv http://localhost/test.isml
And it works properly. But when my publishing point…

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