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 obtain access to the FMS configurations. We need VideoSampleAccess property of the streamed content to be set … Read more
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 following libcap packages are now installed: libcap.i686 2.16-5.5.el6 @rhui-us-east-1-rhel-server-releases libcap.x86_64 2.16-5.5.el6 @koji-override-0/$releasever libcap-ng.x86_64 0.6.4-3.el6_0.1 @koji-override-0/$releasever … Read more
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 new version of the Authentication Add-In? Answer I posted the question to Adobe’s forums. … Read more
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 my live stream at one time?* What happens to person #1001 if … Read more
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 to dedicated destination IPs 2) I need to lighten the … Read more
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 Media Server (MMS, RTSP) + Silverlight as client) or the Adobe solution (Flash Media … Read more
