[gst-devel] streaming video handoff (exact problem)

Majdi Rawashdeh mrawashd at site.uottawa.ca
Fri Aug 8 16:52:52 CEST 2008


Majdi Rawashdeh wrote:
> Stefan Kost wrote:
>> Majdi Rawashdeh schrieb:
>>   
>>> Stefan Kost wrote:
>>>     
>>>> hi,
>>>>
>>>> Majdi Rawashdeh schrieb:
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am new to gstreamer framework, I just finished reading the 
>>>>> /Gstreamer Application Development manual (0.10.20.//1)/ I want to 
>>>>> know if it is possible to do the following and any suggestions on how 
>>>>> to start:
>>>>>  
>>>>> I want to transfer the ongoing streaming media from a computer to 
>>>>> another computer. the media should continue playing on the new 
>>>>> computer and stop playing on the old one without loosing any frames. I 
>>>>> also need to be able to control the frames on the streaming server.
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>> if you also do the client, the client could connect to the new server 
>>>> and drop the connection to the old as soon as it has received data from 
>>>> the new. This all requires some effort on your side, so this won't be 
>>>> out of the box.
>>>>
>>>> Stefan
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>>  
>>>>> please send my any suggestion...!
>>>>>  
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Majdi
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>> Hi stefan,
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>  Just to explain exactly what I am trying to do I have a mobile user 
>>> watching video on computer A after a certain time the user wants to 
>>> continue watching the same video on computer B - the video should  
>>> start at computer B  from the current video position  not from the 
>>> beginning of the video- keep in my mind i do not want to loose any 
>>> frames when I transfer the video session.
>>>
>>> Hopefully this gives you an idea what I am trying to develop using 
>>> gstreamer .
>>>
>>>     
>> Ah, I misread this a bit. That should be possible too, but you would 
>> need a session. When you continue on the 2nd computer, you would need to 
>> tell the sever what session to continue. I have no idea if a feature 
>> like this existing already in session protocols (rtsp).
>> if so, you still have the issue how to transfer that 
>> session-identification from computer 1 to 2.
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>>   
>>> Thanks
>>> Majdi
>>>
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> hi,
>
> thanks for your help, I will read more and see what can be done
>
> Majdi
Hi  Stefan,

I would like to start my work like this to stream video from computer* 
A* to computer *B *first, then I want to extend the application to 
stream video from computer *A* to both computer *B *& *C* at the same 
time , could you please give me a hint where to start from or what 
documentation  is helpful to achieve this  I am so how lost ....


Thanks
Majdi
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