[streaming] Re: Use of VLC in WAN/MAN

[Marshall Eubanks]

Does this use unicast or multicast ?

Regards
Marshall

On Jan 29, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Bjørn Olav Ruud wrote:

> I cant't give you access to any streams, but my company offers MPEG-4
> IPTV over a WAN in the Oslo region in Norway, to 350+ patient
> terminals distributed over 5 hospitals. TV and radio (and soon VoD and
> MoD) is transcoded, streamed and played back using VLC. So if you're
> asking wether VLC can be used for such applications, yes it can. It is
> not without issues though. We had to write a surveillance script for
> our transcoders that watches for anomalies and resets VLC if something
> bad happens, so I wouldn't call VLC ready for production use if you
> want the service level of a TV broadcaster.
>
> For those interested, my company's web site:
> http://www.hospitality.no/
>
>
> -Bjorn Ruud
>
>
> On 1/28/07, Pepo <pmancheno at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi friends...
>>
>> Do you know if some company is using VLC to offer IPTV in a WAN/ 
>> MAN? I mean is
>> somebody using really VLC to offer IPTV in a city for example?
>>
>> If there is some company (I am almost sure :)) please give me the  
>> URL to visit
>> they.
>>
>> A lot of thanks.
>>
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