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Live video streaming: Microsoft or Adobe?

I am looking for a Live Video Streaming solution. The clients will be able to watch the video with a plugin (Flash or Silverlight), or a standalone application (Windows Media Player, FLV, etc). But I can't choose between Microsoft Solution (Windows…
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Recommendations for building a simple, multi-tiered(?) webcam streamer

I have a webcam connected to a lightweight system (BeagleBoard) running Angstrom and I'd like to serve the webcam traffic up to one or more viewers. The problem I face is threefold: 1) I want random viewers to come and go without having to stream…
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Adobe Media Server and the Authentication Add-In

The Authentication Add-In (used to authenticate Adobe Live Media Encoders connecting to FMS) will not install with Adobe Media Server 5.0 because it looks for Flash Media Server and does not recognise Adobe Media Server. Is there a workaround or a…
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Max number of viewers for different types of Flash Media Server instances

I'm looking on Adobe Flash Media Server webiste, under Instance Types For each type of instance, it lists the "Simultaneous connections". If the instance I want lists "1000 RTMFP", does that mean that I can only have a maximum of 1000 people viewing…
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Flash Media Server and large files

The company I work for uses Flash Media Server 3.5 to stream video content. The video files themselves are big, ranging from 500mb to 1gig. We've been running into an issue of when we are streaming a file through jw flv player and we start seeking…
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Hide a php script from external requests

(first question on stack exchange, feel free to comment/criticize) Context I have a Debian server with Flash Media Server (FMS) listening on port 80 and 1935 (which is the default) Apache2 listening on port 8134 FYI, FMS purpose is video…
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Adobe Media Server Network Location for HTTP Streaming

Running Adobe Media Server 4.5 on Windows Server 2008. I have a mapped network drive (Amazon S3 connected via Webdrive) where all my videos are stored. Using a UNC path, I can successfully stream via RTMP. However, when I try to use HTTP streaming,…
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Restreaming video from XSplit to multiple JustinTV/TwitchTV channels in different resolutions and bitrates

I have a really simple question but the answer may be a little more complex I guess. Okay. Let's go. I have an Application called Xsplit Broadcaster (http://www.xsplit.com/). It supports streaming video through RTMP. Now what I want to do is this: …
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Adobe FMS 4.5 only showing 1 active connection

I am running a live stream using Adobe Flash Media Server 4.5, running on a Amazon Web Services EC2 server. I know that there are at least 5 active connections, but when I log into the FMS server admin console, it only tells me that there is…
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Flash Media Server with Apache already installed

i have apache already installed and I want to know the right way to install FMS on windows and be able to run the FMS. I have installed FMS but I cannot start it! When I go to windows>programs>adobe>FMS>start fms it does not start the service (I…
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Re-streaming RTMP stream

I have a set of local RTMP stream servers in my network, but I want them to be reachable outside. The bandwidth is too narrow to serve multiple clients on the streamservers of my network, so the idea is to pull the local RTMP streams on a computer…
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Flash Media Server won't run on RHEL 6.2 EC2 instance - _defaultRoot__edge1 experienced 1 failure

I've got a fresh Redhat Enterprise 6.2 64-bit instance on EC2. I've turned off the firewall and have installed an FMS 4.5 dev server. The FMS install failed, complaining about a missing libcap.so until I installed the libcap.i686 package. The…
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Are there CDN for streaming video content with custom configuration of media servers

My company currently is using CloudFront as Content Distribution Network. But recently we need some additional configuration to the media server they are using for streaming our video content. But... Amazon does not provide such service, we couldn't…
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Experience using Wowza Media Server for Amazon EC2?

Question 1: WHat have people's experiences been with using Wowza Media Server 2 for Amazon EC2 (http://www.wowzamedia.com/ec2-streaming.html) We're planning to use it to allow streaming experience for all of our stored videos (which are on…
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Hardware Requirements & Tuning - Flash Media Server 3.5 Interactive

I am trying to spec out a server to purchase (physically, not rented from someone like softlayer.com) to run an intranet instace of Flash Media Server 3.5 Interactive. In general, the server will likely be fielding somewhere on the order of 400…
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