From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Dec 2 6:59:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from apache.vineyard.net (PRIMARY.VINEYARD.NET [199.232.92.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE60B14C9F for ; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 06:59:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ericx@apache.vineyard.net) Received: (from ericx@localhost) by apache.vineyard.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) id JAA06092; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:57:58 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199912021457.JAA06092@apache.vineyard.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Stuart Henderson Cc: jahanur , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Media streaming server In-Reply-To: <19991130233743.C25F71339E@naiad.eclipse.net.uk> References: <19991130233743.C25F71339E@naiad.eclipse.net.uk> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under Emacs 19.34.1 Reply-To: "Eric W. Bates" From: "Eric W. Bates" X-Work: Vineyard.NET, Inc., Box 4249, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568-4249 X-Phone: 508/696-6688 X-Fax: 508/696-8989 Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:57:58 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > From: Stuart Henderson > Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 23:37:43 +0000 (GMT) > > > What is the best media streaming server for Freebsd. > > Probably RealServer, since it negotiates with clients for connection > speed and so on. On the downside, it does work out rather expensive for > licensing. On the upside, native FreeBSD binaries are available. > I had good luck with the RealServer, but could not get the encoder to work. Real refuses to make the older version (5.mumble) available for licensing and the G2 (version 6.mumble), called RealProducer, is not available for FreeBSD. I could not get the Linux version to run even after applying the patch for glibc2. (memory fades, but I believe it was complaining of missing libraries) Anyone successfully running the encoder? -- Eric W. Bates To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message