All things related to multicast

[Dan Oachs <>]

VLC   http://www.videolan.org/  can do some amazing things.  It 
definitely can take video from a capture card and stream it out in 
multicast as well as a bunch of other ways.

--Dan Oachs


Eschete, Daniel wrote:
> If we have a PC with a video capture card, is there an open source
> solution that will enable us make this machine a "server" that will
> provide an SSM stream to our users?  This machine is Windows based.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Daniel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Owens [mailto:] 
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 8:58 AM
> To: Chris Robb
> Cc: Tim Rue; 
>
> Subject: Re: Inauguration Day Stream(s)
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 09:41:31AM -0500, Chris Robb wrote:
>   
> > C-Span provides live unicast streams on their website. They are an  
> > Internet2 Participant via the Indiana Gigapop, so that would be  
> > another vector. I imagine there will be several other unicast streams
> >     
>
>   
> > from CPS-reachable sources.
> >     
>
> I haven't gone too deep into this, but it appears that the stream is
> sourced from a place called Real Broadcast Network, IP 66.203.121.171,
> and I'm reaching that over the commercial Internet. Don't know if they
> might be part of CPS though.
>
> Bill.
>
>

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