[streaming] Re: Streaming radio from DVB card to fifo files

[Simon Hailstone]

On 29/04/06, Benjamin Pracht <bigben+spam at videolan.org> wrote:
> Le mardi 25 avril 2006 à 15:51 +0600, RUsh a écrit :
> > The idea is to take signal from DVB card using vlc and stream it to
> > network using icecast+ices0
> > To do this, I create fifo files and use following command line:
> >
> > $ vlc -vvv --color --ttl 12 --ts-es-id-pid --program=21 dvb:
> > --dvb-adapter 1 --dvb-frequency=4084000 --dvb-srate=2500000 --dvb-fec=3
> > --sout\ '#standard{access=file,mux=raw,url=/tmp/ruspes}'
> >
> >
> > Everything works right, when I try to read from this fifo using ices0,
> > everything works OK
> >
> > The problems begins when I'm trying to stream two or more channels:
> > $ vlc -vvv --color --ttl 12 --ts-es-id-pid --programs=21,22 dvb:
> > --dvb-adapter 1 --dvb-frequency=4084000 --dvb-srate=2500000 --dvb-fec=3
> > --sout\ '#duplicate{\
> > dst="standard{access=file,mux=raw,url=/tmp/ruspes}",select="program=21",\
> > dst="standard{access=file,mux=raw,url=/tmp/dinamit}",select="program=22"\
> > }'
>
> > In this case, vlc writes to fifo files only for some seconds and then
> > stops writing without any messages ;-/
> > It can be realize using cat command:
> >
>
> BTW, VLC can stream shoutcast streams itself using libshout. Otherwise,
> if icecast can take http streams as an input, you can try having VLC
> stream locally to the icecast server
>
> --
> BigBen
>

It sounds like VLC can take care of it, but you also have another
option - dvbShout.
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~njh/dvbshout/

Regards,
Simon Hailstone

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