Transcoding HLS to DASH

[Rob]

You should be able to just demux the HLS MPEG TS segments and mux into
fragmented MP4 I think.

Best regards,
Rob

On Saturday, 19 April 2014, Sebastian Dröge <sebastian at centricular.com>
wrote:

> On Mo, 2014-04-14 at 09:08 -0700, Edward Cessna wrote:
> > I've been given the task to transcode and restream HLS to DASH. This is
> my
> > first video-related project so I've done more than my fair share of
> > googling, going through gstreamer's tutorials, etc. I've spent enough
> hours
> > doing this that I'm now completely confused and decided to seek help from
> > this mailing list.
> >
> > I've broken down my task into the following
> > - Transcoding H.264 to fMP4
> > - Converting manifest files
> > - Restreaming
> >
> > Can gstreamer support the above? Do I need to bring in other tools such
> as
> > mp4box and ffmpeg?
> >
> > Any guidance, large or small, will be greatly appreciated.
>
> You can do all that with the help of GStreamer but you will nonetheless
> still need to write some code to glue everything together. There is not
> ready-made solution for this (yet) but all the buildings blocks exist.
>
> For receiving and transcoding the HLS stream you can use the standard
> GStreamer elements, like uridecodebin (for receiving) and the relevant
> encoders and muxers to generate the MP4 fragments.
>
> For creating the DASH manifest and serving it you have a few options,
> take a like at gst-streaming-server and these bugs here:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=668094
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=668091
>
> --
> Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd - http://www.centricular.com
> Expertise, Straight from the Source
>
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