Case Study: Open Source Live Streaming to FLASH Player (via FFMpeg)


== 1. Concept ==

The text explains how to use open source MPEG production suite FFMpeg to create and serve FLASH (6+) compatible live streams.

Macromedia Flash MX package is the tool suggested by the manufacturer for live streaming. But the default procure is far from straightforward and user friendly, so very few dedicated Flash enthusiasts go that way. Not to forget that Flash Communication Server MX is not free in any meanining of the word “free” …


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