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Date:      Mon, 25 May 2009 15:25:54 -0400
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Streaming server
Message-ID:  <4ad871310905251225y6da0f41bl7718e9a3290dfa19@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A1A9FF0.40609@webrz.net>
References:  <4A1A9FF0.40609@webrz.net>

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Hi, Jos

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net> wrote:
> I have some short movies (a la YouTube) that I would like to show as video
> streams. Presenting them by download is messing up my bandwidth (...).
> Can someone tell me if there is a simple solution installing such a stream
> service/server into FreeBDS 7.2?

In ports/multimedia, there are a few tools to do streaming.  I found a
few by doing:

  make search key="streaming"

in the ports directory.  IMHO, streaming versus downloading is more
bandwidth intensive overall.

HTH

-- 
Glen Barber



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