From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 5 12:18:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE39C16A41F for ; Mon, 5 Dec 2005 12:18:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pokui@one2net.co.ug) Received: from mail.trueafrican.com (mail.trueafrican.com [212.88.98.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A45C43D46 for ; Mon, 5 Dec 2005 12:18:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pokui@one2net.co.ug) Received: from mail.trueafrican.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.trueafrican.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 76575-08; Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:18:08 +0300 (EAT) Received: from pjo.trueafrican.com (pokui.trueafrican.com [169.254.0.7]) by mail.trueafrican.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF8C525F157; Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:17:57 +0300 (EAT) From: Patrick Okui To: Julian Elischer Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:17:54 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <4393CDAE.3060401@elischer.org> <4393D096.6030002@lns.com> <4393E9A4.20606@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <4393E9A4.20606@elischer.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200512051517.54556.pokui@one2net.co.ug> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at trueafrican.com Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: broadcasting a talk X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:18:42 -0000 On Monday 05 December 2005 10:17, Julian Elischer wrote: > Tim Pozar wrote: > >Julian Elischer wrote: > >>I'm going to give a talk on Netgraph on Wednesday > >>and I was wonderring if anyone had suggestions about what could be done > >> for broadcasting it on the net. > >> > >>Unfortunatly the old mbone/multicast system doesn't seem to be working > >>much these days so I'm guessing that we would need a server based > >>aproach, (though > >>I'd be pleased to hear otherwise) > >> > >>I have a DV camrecorder that could be used via firewire. > >>anyoen have suggestions as to wha the next steps would be? > >> > >>It's not critical, just a "that would be fun" thing. > >> > >>I haven't been following what tanscoding tools are around and what could > >>be used to process a DV (and sound) stream into a useable stream, and > >>what client would the viewers use? > > > >At the BAWUG meetings in the past we used QuickTime Broadcaster on a > >MacOSX box and Darwin on FreeBSD for the relay. Works great as you just > >squirt video in the the Mac via firewire. > > > >Tim > > I have FreeBSD and MacOS-X, so what tools would I need and what is the > client? > mplayer? Darwin outputs a quicktime (.mov) stream so you could use mplayer on UN*X or the quicktime player in windows/macOS. -- patrick