[afnog] Mobile video streaming help

[Sunday Folayan]

Hi Evelyn,

Just in case you hit the answer off this list, I am also looking for  an
application/solution that will allow me stream video that is captured
from the webcam of my PC on to my mobile phone.

Grateful if you share.

BRgards.

Sunday.

Evelyn Namara wrote:
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> Hello folks,
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> Am quite sure someone on this forum could help me with this:
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> Am quite new to mobile video and streaming and hope someone on this
> forum will help me out.
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> Am trying to stream video from my PC to my phone [ Nokia] with VLC
> player over our Internet connection, but I have
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> Not been successful as yet.
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> I need to use VLC media player which I have set up as my streaming
> server and I have a TV capture card, so am able to stream Live TV to the
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> Computers in my network and outside the network quite well, but I need
> to be able to catch this stream on my mobile phone.
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> Now, the first problem I think that might be a big obstacle should be
> the right format and encapsulation.
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> I have tried different combinations VLC provides for instance
> Encapsulation :MPEG TS, Video Codec: MP4V bitrate as low as 32kb/s and
> audio codec: MP3 bitrate also as low as 32kb/s [PS: I have played
> around with different Encapsulation methods and transcoding options
> but I still can't get it to work.
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> Another problem is that Nokia's realplayer default protocol is rtsp,
> and I cannot change it to accept my stream via http which VLC supports
> quite well and it seems VLC does produce only rtp streams and not rtsp.
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> Has anyone on this forum been able to do this successfully? Ie stream
> from a VLC streaming box to their mobile phones?
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> I want to be able to stream live TV to my nokia and would appreciate
> any pointers.
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> Thank you so much.
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> Best regards,
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> Evelyn
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