The act of transmitting media over a network for consumption in real time.
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How to get closed captions to appear on a live stream
I want to be able to stream live TV but also include the closed captions. My workflow is to use a Blackmagic Designs Decklink card (video source is SDI) and use VLC to capture and transcode the ...
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Stream Windows audio over the network
How would I take all sound on a windows machine and broadcast it over the network for other machines to hear?
I can find instructions for individual apps, but I don't want to do this on a per app ...
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Best H.264 settings for low bit-rate streaming video
I'm looking to stream some video from Flash Media Live Encoder with a video bitrate of around 150 Kbit/sec and audio of 50 Kbit/sec. The video will contain quite a lot of movement which I want to try ...
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How can I stream to a single channel, from multiple geographical locations?
We are looking at broadcasting a live 'roundtable discussion' between 4 or 5 people. We are after either a service which would allow us to stream from all of these 4 people into a single channel. Note ...
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Determining streaming container format
I'm completely new to video/audio formats, containers, and protocols. However, I have to figure out how to decode a bitstream that contains audio and video. I do not know the transport protocol, ...
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Record on laptop from streaming camera via RCA cable
I have a video camera that only 'streams' the images and has no way of recording them. Currently I'm plugging the RCA into a TV and then recording from that, but I need to be mobile and so need to ...
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Automatic conversion/encode video for Video On Demand streaming
I need an automatic solution to convert video clips for html5 (mp4/x264, webm/vp8) and flash (mp4/x264) video-on-demand streaming. For a site like Youtube, just much smaller.
The input files are ...
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Getting Started with Webcasting and Video conferencing
Our church is trying to move into the 21st century. We have the opportunity to apply for a grant of up to $20,000 ($10,000 would be more likely to succeed) for equipment purchases.
We need to be ...
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RG6 vs RG59 HD-SDI cables for live stream
It seems there are lots of discussions on the web, none recently though, on RG6 vs RG59 and the distances that they can carry signal.
For situations when quality matters, such as live streaming (as ...
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Beginner question: Connect pc to analoge television
We've still got an old fashioned analoge television downstairs. Upstairs is my computer. I've got UTP cat 5e from the television to the computer with a length of about 15-20 meters, but I cannot plug ...
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WMV vs MP4 Streaming & Download
I work for a company that outputs videos in many formats.
We currently stream movies in FLV format, offer downloads in a WMV and MP4 format.
However in the interest of saving server space and ...
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Livestreaming Youtube
I have a Vlog on Youtube that I would like to stream live via LiveStream, but the quality looks like complete garbage. It's blocks and just all around not what it looks like in the browser. Does ...
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Is it possible to show the same person multiple times on live streaming?
Is it possible to show the same person multiple times on live transmission?
I'm referring to overlaying an existing video record over what's filmed live.
Do you know of any examples? Or it has to ...
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What can I use to build a live video recording, streaming, marking application / platform?
I'd like to set up a platform such that I can record 2-4 video inputs into storage while also uploading it into a streaming cloud so that it can be viewed in near-live / real-time. Further, I'd like ...
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Practical algorithms for rate adaptation
I am interested about reading material on rate adaptation, by which I mean the process of adapting the bandwidth/rate allocated for a streaming application, ranging from services such as YouTube, to ...
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Live Streaming and Recording Simultaneously
I will explain my situation first. I am getting married in two months and have many family members that are in bad health. They want to make the wedding, but just cant. We had the idea of streaming ...
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Redirect audio output from a streaming app to a DJ app
IS it possible? I want to play with the output of streaming radios.
Specifically i'm talking about something like Spin (streaming app) and Traktor or djay (DJ app).
And yeah I'm on a Mac.
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Stream multiple sound sources via mms/rtsp using pulseaudio
I have a server with about 20 different sound capable applications.
Lets say each application gets a ID between 10 and 30.
I could then do it by launching each application by padsp -s ...
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What solution do you use to bring a udp, rtmp, … stream back into the hd-sdi format
As a small independent TV Station we cooperate with festivals and congresses which want to broadcast their content live. Most of the times these partners send me a webstream.
Currently we have a ...
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Is firewire better than USB for live webcasting - Video
I am building a 2 camera, 4 mic webcasting setup.
Using firewire to connect the 2 cameras to a laptop is more involved as it requires 2 analog to digital converts and 2 firewire ports, whereas most ...
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How to record streaming audio?
Let's say I want to record part of an internet radio broadcast so that I can listen to it later. Is there a way to route the audio from my web browser into a recording app like Audacity? This seems ...
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Native SDI-output vs HDMI-SDI adapter for live stream
I currently run live streams of amateur sporting events, mainly inside. Currently I am using several Panasonic HS-900ks connected to a PC desktop via RCA cables and several Easycap DC60+s (USB 2.0). ...
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Ad Free Video Streaming to Web
I'm currently working with a charity that broadcasts our event to the web. The event is about a week long (24 hrs per day), and gets in excess of 2000 viewers at times during the stream.
I am ...
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Soundcloud Dropbox linked to Ableton/Max4live
I want to build a self-generating audio installation with Ableton Live 8 & Max4Live which is fed by audio snippets via a constantly updating Soundcloud dropbox.
Basically, I want ...
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Is there a way to capture RTMP-stream and output it to SDI?
Is there any way to capture an RTMP stream and output it to SDI?
Here is my situation: We specialize in producing local sports for web streaming. Occasionally we are asked to deliver a stream to a ...
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'Future-proof' Live Audio Capture & Broadcast
I'm looking to implement some live audio broadcasting functionality within a Ruby on Rails site for a client and was hoping I could get some input from people who have tackled this type of thing ...
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putting 24/7 live radio on website
I am trying to figure out how to put a live radio player in a website, for broadcasting from my home studio. I also want to open it up so other people can also broadcast to the website from their ...
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What are the various desktop streaming softwares for justin.tv and the likes?
I want to create a channel to which various users could stream their desktop.
I'm looking for the best solution for them.
So far I've found Dyyno (free but too simple), WireCast (expensive and too ...
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Streaming with a Sony NX5
I recently obtained a Sony NX5, now aside from the fact that its pretty much a great camera in every way (afaik); it doesn't have a IEEE 1394 port. I assume this is probably related to the AVCHD ...
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How do I set up an RTMP stream server and URL endpoint?
I've got a Haivision Barracuda, which can stream RTMP to a URL (secured by username/password) set in its interface, but have very little experience of streaming video. What software do I need (Windows ...
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Is it possible to convert output of TV Channel (set top box 720p) to 1080p?
I have Toshiba 29PB200ZE (just purchased). Now the problem is it displays pixels with very blur effect. Reason is that the Cable operators in India (using Standard Channel Broadcasting) broadcasting ...
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How to stream my band on uStream?
What is the best way to stream our band practices on uStream? Right now we are just using the microphone that came with our webcam.
What is the next step in improving the audio quality of our ...
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CamTwist + Blackmagic Intensity Thunderbolt Shuttle Settings
I'm trying to set up CamTwist + a Blackmagic Intensity Thunderbolt Shuttle on a MacBook Pro but am getting a black screen in CamTwist.
What are the correct settings?
Thanks!
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What should I look for in a video capture device from a Satelite Reciever to PC?
i wish Audio-Video Production is correct Q&A site for that question.
I have a Satelite Reciever and i want to watch the broadcast on my Laptop, i will not use my TV anymore.
I have two options to ...
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Recording streaming video from my computer
How would you go about recording a WebEx session that's being played in the Network Recording Player (not browser)? I cannot save the WebEx session so I thought of having a screen capture software ...
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What are the best Radio streaming hosting companies? [closed]
I'm working on a plan for an online radio channel. It's going to be for a national radio. I'm not really familiar with the hosting companies that provide such streaming services. I would be very ...
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How much to charge for a re-posting of a video? [closed]
Created a short promotional video for a client, it's an online magazine.
For the sake of example, let's say I charged the magazine $700. The video is embedded into the magazine using a proprietary ...
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Vestax SPIN & Algoriddim Djay - Streaming online
I am using Algoriddim djay with a midi controller (Vestax spin). When I am mixing I can route the output audio and the monitoring (pre-cueing) output on my controller, it works fine.
However, when I ...
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Streaming mechanics
I use crtmp server (rtmpd) to stream flv files locally. However I get this message in the crmp log
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Scaling optimal video frame dimensions
I'm trying to setup my site to store uploaded user content in a 640x360 frame size, which will be presented back for viewing in that frame size and in a smaller frame size.
I'm trying to understand ...
