[vlc] Re: TV server

Sigmund Augdal sigmunau at stud.ntnu.no
Mon Feb 23 19:57:09 CET 2004


I _think_ you should be able to do something like that with a bit perverse
use of vlc's http interface. I have no idea how though.

Sigmund

On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:33:39AM -0800, Philip Edelbrock wrote:
> 
> Well, in a simplistic sense, this might work:
> 
> Using a PVR250 mpeg-2 card at /dev/video0:
> 
> cat /dev/video0 | vlc - --sout 10.1.1.100
> 
> (or it might work as well to have vlc/vls use v4l?)
> 
> To change channels, use something like a CGI to call test_ioctl (part of 
> the ivtv package) to switch inputs/channels/etc.
> 
> 
> Phil
> 
> Andreas Schiffler wrote:
> 
> >Probably a question that comes up once a week. Still, I can't find the
> >answer in the Doc's or the list archive.
> >
> >How does one set up vlc/vls to serve a specific TV channel, i.e.
> >	http://myserver.net:port/channela.html switches to channel A
> >	http://myserver.net:port/channelb.html switches to channel B
> >	...
> >using the v4l interface and a standard bt8x8 card.
> >
> >Cheers
> >Andreas
> >
> >
> > 
> >
> 
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