Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 19:16:45 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RealVideo reverse proxy Message-ID: <6.2.3.4.0.20060307191356.09107738@64.7.153.2> In-Reply-To: <440E11BF.3060804@elischer.org> References: <6.2.3.4.0.20060307143600.076cfc68@64.7.153.2> <440E11BF.3060804@elischer.org>
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At 06:05 PM 07/03/2006, Julian Elischer wrote: >Mike Tancsa wrote: > >>A customer of ours has a requirement to do some very infrequent >>real video broadcasting using Sony Anycast equipment. Is there any >>way on FreeBSD to act as a reverse proxy for them ? >> >>Ideally, I would like to setup something like >> >>Sony Anycast video >>that puts out ---------DSL------FreeBSD server---- multiple >>clients viewing the stream via the FreeBSD server >>RealVideo >> >>Where ideally, I would like reverse proxy the stream on the FreeBSD >>box which has proper bandwidth to the outside world. Is this >>possible on FreeBSD ? If so, what are you using ? > > >I did this with the apple streaming server for my quicktime streams >but I doubt that it works for >a real stream.. (might check though) Thanks, I am just in the process of installing the Darwin server now. I am wondering if there would be enough CPU power to convert the stream real time via mencoder or ffmpeg. Will have to experiment a bit. >didn't the Real (TM) server run on freeBSD at one stage? The only Real server I found were the commercial ones ? I seem to recall there used to be a free server for a limited amount of streams, but this customer needs 25-40. ---Mike
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