[FFmpeg-user] Fwd: Stream mp4

[aradeonas]

Yes it makes scene when you are a newbie ;) .

I really need an example or source.
Last thing I can done until now is stream mp4 file but it is live,I mean
it play from first to end an player have no control on it,like a TV not
YouTube.

Regards,
Ara

On Tue, Mar 3, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 03.03.2015 um 19:41 schrieb aradeonas:
> > Oh Reuben Thank you,
> > Finally an answer!
> >
> > So for streaming static mp4 files no need high CPU using?
> > Can you give me any example?
> > What you mean about chopping up into fragments.
> > I know my questions like easy to use ones but I'm new in this files and
> > I'm researching for days but still cant stream an mp4 file.
> 
> "but still cant stream an mp4 file" makes no sense
> 
> with "-movflags faststart" any ordianry HTML5 or flash-player just 
> starts to play the video before it is comletly downloaded
> 
> thats called "pseudo-streaming" and enough for 99% of use-cases
> 
> > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015, at 07:56 AM, Reuben Martin wrote:
> >> On Tuesday, March 03, 2015 06:15:02 AM aradeonas wrote:
> >>> Days I trying to stream mp4 file with ffserver.
> >>> I read many questions like these:
> >> [...]
> >>> Finally I cant understand is mp4 stream able or not?
> >>> Is it a way to do this with ffserver?
> >>> Is there any sample?I read help but they most about live stream but I
> >>> just want to stream a simple mp4 file.
> >>
> >> You don’t need a dedicated streaming server unless you are streaming live
> >> content feeds.
> >>
> >> MP4 is can be streamed as long as it has the index packet moved to the
> >> front
> >> of the file. (-movflags faststart)
> >>
> >> If the file is really large / long, you would probably want to chop it up
> >> into
> >> fragments. (there are several movflags related to this)
> >>
> >> Nginx with the mp4 module built in should be sufficient to stream the
> >> video
> 
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