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Real-time Transcoding of Web Video
How do I transcode a flash or web video in real-time? I want to be able to watch videos on my TV, which is DLNA compliant, but I'm not sure how to get internet content directly to the TV without first ...
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Why can video streaming sites not leverage my 100 MBit LAN-speed?
I am a bit confused about what is slowing down my network and I hope it is correct to ask here and not at "webapps.sx.com", because my issue is not only one with YouTube, but basically many video ...
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Where is the local cached version of a streamed video?
I had opened a video website and watched a streamed video which has been completely buffered. I want to get a copy of the video, which I know is located somewhere in my hard-disk because it's ...
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Windows 7 local network video streaming skips
I have a pretty simple setup - file server with movies, HTPC in living room, various desktops and laptops. All the hardware is fairly recent and entirely capable of decoding 1080p h264. But for some ...
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How much bandwidth does Synchtube use? [closed]
Does anyone know how much bandwidth Synchtube uses? I watched it for around 6 hours or so and I am worried I may have exceeded my limit. My monthly account is 60G and the month is almost renewed.
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Device for switching between Hdmi and for playing movies (mkv, m4v, avi) from ReadyNAS Duo (DLNA) media server [closed]
Set up in my living room is:
Projector
Virgin media (cabl/sat Tv)
PS3
ReadyNAS Duo Media server
Laptop from time to time
Now I would like to buy a device that will allow me to:
Connect all HDMI ...
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Can RTMP streams be played on Windows Media Player?
I wouuld like to know if there's a plugin or something to play streams from urls like rtmp://url.com/ in Windows Media Player.
I know they can be played on VLC and a lot of other programs, but I am ...
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Stream Screen-Content over Network to DLNA TV
So i got this new TV that is DLNA compliant and can play video files and streams from the network. This works great already with files from a streaming server (Windows Server running Serviio) inside ...
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Reassess media file size in mplayer
I have two computers on the same wireless network (same subnet). Lets call them computer-A and computer-B. All my media files are on computer-B. I want to be able to play the file on computer-A using ...
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Ubuntu screen as “webcam”
I want to enable my screen as a video capture drive, so I can share (stream) my desktop screen instead my webcam.
I'm using Mint 12 (based on Ubuntu).
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Play movie from Windows Media to a DLNA TV: “failed to retrieve media information from media server”
I have three movie files in my Windows Media Player library. All three of them play fine on the computer. If I choose "Play To" and select my Sony Bravia TV, one of them works fine, but the other two ...
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Would it be possible to use Apple TV or Google TV to view a video feed streaming from a webcam on my PC over LAN?
Basically, I want to know if I can use either Google TV, Apple TV, or a similar product to display a live video feed (from a webcam) that a computer on my network is broadcasting over LAN (possibly ...
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input composite video/audio to Skype?
I'd like to use and external composite video and stereo audio source as input Skype on my Windows desktop and laptop.
I'd be starting out with three RCA connectors...
Is there an RCA/audio two USB ...
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Command encoding h264 baseline profile, level 1, with FFmpeg and libx264
Can anyone suggest a command to encode video to h264 baseline profile (level 1)?
Here is a link for reference: http://blog.mediacoderhq.com/h264-profiles-and-levels/
I used this command but FFmpeg ...
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VLC Stream WMV3 to H.264, stream out error: cannot find video decoder
I have a stream source: mms://217.218.67.243/presstv
I want to convert this wmv stream to h264 or anyother format. I used the following command:
cvlc -vvv "mms://217.218.67.243/presstv" --sout ...
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What port does Netflix device streaming use?
What port does Netflix device streaming use?
Is this port also used by the website direct streaming in the Silverlight app? What is the HTTP Content-Type if it uses port 80? Thanks.
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How to loop MMS video stream from VLC
I have a VLM config for a mosaic broadcast however once the stream has finished playing, it will not restart regardless of the loop option. Does the loop option apply to certain streams only or just ...
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Stream computer screen to TV via network instead of a USB wireless link
I want to stream my computer screen (not just video or a limited amount of content) to my TV via the network. I know there are wireless devices that use USB to tranfer the screen to the TV. However, ...
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What are the minimum specs required for a PC to stream HD movie files?
I want to stream hi-def (non flash-based) movies from my future minimum spec PC to my network-ready HDTV.
What I want to know is:
When streaming from a computer (local wifi network), is the ...
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How to stream the PC desktop to a phone with VLC?
I got this famous handy VLC player. I want to stream my PC screen over RTSP to my phone.
Here are the details:
My PC is connected to a DSL router via ethernet LAN cable, which has a built-in WiFi ...
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Will Reducing Number Of Nodes Increase YouTube's Streaming Speed? [closed]
Often i have 10x-30x slower than my usual 12Mbps streaming speed when watching videos on YouTube. And sometimes the speed is at my full bandwidth. Since my ISP offers "gaming package" which reduces ...
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DTS to AC3 conversion for LG TV using mediatomb DLNA server
I want to convert a MKV video file containing DTS audio to a stream with AC3 audio. I want to pass this resulting stream to mediatomb's transcoding feature. Mediatomb will transfer the stream via DLNA ...
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Java appears to be crashing video output/graphics card?
I don't even know how to phrase the question, so I've had very little luck with any kind of search.
Every now and then at random intervals a few times a month, I'm watching a video on the internet ...
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Streaming a wmv file with mms protocol in Linux
I am attempting to stream lectures via the MMS protocol (mms://xxxx/xxx/xxx.wmv) in Windows and Linux Mint 11. In Windows, this is no problem using Windows Media Player. In Linux, however, I have to ...
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How to turn images into a video slideshow with sound
I have a 65min long MP3 file and 14 different images (a slideshow).
How do combine these into a video file that is less than 500MB?
Is there any free/opensource/trial software for Windows 7 that can ...
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Is there an equivalent of the “MediaPlayerConnectivity” Firefox extension for Chrome?
The MediaPlayerConnectivity extension allows an easy way to play DivX and other streaming videos in external applications (like VLC).
Is there something like this for Chrome?
I want to play videos ...
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Computer freezes after watching Youtube videos
I had Windows 7 installed all september. But I installed Windows XP Professional back because my computer couldn't handle the new OS. Click on my profile to see my full specs.
After first boot I ...
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detect the start of Flash videos
I like to turn my music off when I start watching Flash videos. It used to be that Flash videos were cached in /tmp, so I could watch for them with inotify:
sorghum:~% incrontab -l
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Stream media to remote client (native desktop client, web, anything is fine)
There is a server (Intel Atom dual-core CPU with Windows XP installed on it). The 'server' got a huge bandwidth, which I could easily use to stream media to my home PC where I have a simple ADSL ...
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Does a new Dell XPS 15 have native support for FireWire, or have a CardBus slot? [closed]
I'm looking for a new Dell laptop to live stream from a video camera as well as do some video editing. It looks like a XPS 15 is the best cost/performance laptop for this.
I'd like to have a FireWire ...
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How to stream netflix on fixed space on screen
I'm wondering if it's possible through any browsers or software to stream Netflix with a set size, minimal screen space used, but most importantly the "Always on top" functionality.
Currently I just ...
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How can I read a video file that is being created?
I have a very old video capture device (Dazzle DVC USB) hooked up to Windows7, and it works with the program that it came with just fine to create a MPEG2 file in a directory.
However, I want to ...
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Black screen when attempting to watch videos on cbs.com
As of about three weeks ago, I haven't been able to watch streaming videos from cbs.com. I don't remember making any changes to my system configuration around that time.
When I try to load any ...
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Stream video with FFMPEG, “Output file does not contain any stream”
I would like to stream an H.264 encoded elementary stream wrapped in RTP headers to a port using FFMPEG.
I have tried the following command lines to no avail...
ffmpeg -i 1080p_1.h264 -f rtp -vcodec ...
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Is there virtual webcam software that accepts a HTTP stream as a video source?
I need to stream video from DVBViewer's Netstreamer plugin, and capturing its onscreen video output is too laggy.
Is there any virtual webcam software that accepts HTTP Live Streams as a video ...
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Best H.264 encoding settings to target low-bandwidth audience
We are building a video streaming website targeting audiences with 56kbps internet connection. We've chosen the H.264 codec to prepare the videos, now there are some challenges:
1) Should we use VBR ...
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Which free live streams can I use for teaching purposes?
I've been looking into Own3D live streaming that allows me to set up a streaming channel that everybody can then watch (to see my desktop and webcam stuff with a static delay).
Are there any ...
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Playing random short clips from a collection of movies
I'm hosting a party, and I want to play random sequences from a collection of movies in the background. I don't want to sit and edit together five hours of footage by hand though. Ideally I would:
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multi-cast videos or video streaming
Appreciate if anyone can give me insight on what (the server OS, the video player, or ...) should be responsible for the multi-cast of video (or video streaming).
From what I know multi-cast is a ...
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Can you sync a livestream (audio/video) to a live TV broadcast?
Does anyone know of a way to sync a livestream to a live Television broadcast?
Since most people watch TV via DVR and the networks have delays built in as well is it possible to sync a livestream to ...
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Want to know how to identify streaming video links to create a 'playlist'
Specifically, some video links i watch are coming from seeon.tv as one example. I just want to be able to add the streaming URL's to my own playlist, so I can change "channels" without surfing around ...
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Debugging choppy video playback on 2011 Macbook Pro
I'm trying to watch a sports highlight video on my 2011 Macbook Pro. I've got my computer set up to be about as fast as it can, apart from upgrading the 2.3 ghz processor - a solid state drive, 8GB of ...
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Choppy video in all browsers
I recently defragged and ran the hard disk error checking provided with windows xp on. Since then when I watch streamed videos such as youtube the video is really choppy.
I am running windows XP and ...
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Streaming video in Virtualbox jumpy
I am trying to get Netflix to work on my Ubuntu netbook. I know it will not run in Linux so I am trying it in my Win XP virtual machine. It streams the video but the sound and video are out of sync ...
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How do I play an RTMP stream in VLC?
I'm trying to get this stream playing on VLC.
Here are the SWF flash variables:
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Live video streaming over UDP?
What options are currently available for live streaming of video over UDP?
Current solution uses libx264 and wowza media server, to serve up an rtmp stream. Unfortunately it's communicating over ...
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Which codec is optimal for streaming a screencast with a small webcam PIP?
I need to stream a video feed generated in real time using CamTwist and QuickTime Broadcaster on OS X.
The video is of a fairly static desktop, with some mouse movements, and occasional mild changes ...
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download video from a website that uses silverlight to stream live stuff?
since it's silverlight, probably rtmpdump etc are out of the way (correct me if I am wrong.) There are tons of software to download flash, but it's silverlight... and live!
I am already aware about ...
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Using a flash video stream in my .NET application [closed]
I want this question deleted.
I have reposted the modified question at StackOverFlow.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7075884/using-a-flash-video-stream-in-my-net-application
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A way to stream from a v4l2 device?
I have a Arch Linux server and I'm currently using the mjpeg format to stream a security camera. The problem is that mjpeg is a bad format in terms of compression. It compress frames individually so ...
