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    On 12/15/2011 11:05 AM, ibrahim suliman wrote:
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        <div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:
          12pt;">Hi,&nbsp;</div>
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        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif" size="3">We have two machines on is a gstreamer
            server streaming mpeg4 video of different capabilities
            (resolution and frame rate) that can be adjusted dynamically
            while streaming, and the other one is a gstreamer client
            playing out the streamed video on the screen. &nbsp;I need the
            gstreamer server to be able to immediately signal to the
            receiver any change made, in order for the receiver to
            display the changes on the screen. my approach is to create
            a socket connection between the server and receiver and do
            the signalling through it. We ended up havinga&nbsp;</font><font
            class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">multi-threaded</font><font
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            size="3">&nbsp;app of two processes one is the gstreamer process
            and one is the socket process. Any change to the streamed
            video at the gstreamer process (at the server side)
            immediately triggers the socket process to send a message
            informing the client about it.</font></div>
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        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif" size="3">I am quite a&nbsp;beginner in both gstreamer
            and socket programming but I feel that this approach in
            inefficient and there should be more efficient way to do
            this using gstreamer only. So the question is whether
            gstreamer provides a signalling mechanism between the server
            and its clients? If yes, please help and explain how to
            start learning so.</font></div>
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    Use a streaming protocol like rtsp.<br>
    Stefan<br>
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        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif">Any help would be&nbsp;appreciated.</font></div>
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        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif">Cheers</font></div>
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        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif">Ibra</font></div>
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