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Date:      Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:21:59 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Patrick Okui <pokui@one2net.co.ug>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: broadcasting a talk
Message-ID:  <43949357.2030409@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200512051517.54556.pokui@one2net.co.ug>
References:  <4393CDAE.3060401@elischer.org> <4393D096.6030002@lns.com> <4393E9A4.20606@elischer.org> <200512051517.54556.pokui@one2net.co.ug>

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Patrick Okui wrote:

>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.
>  
>
what does "darwin outputs" mean?  That the firewire driver in Darwin 
does  quicktime encoding?
Is this Darwin as in Apple?





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