gst-rtsp-server running a pipeline all the time

[Chris Whittenburg]

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:56 AM, Kyle Pennington <clowd81 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been wondering the same thing honestly.  To work around this, I
> have been launching a dummy client using gst-launch-1.0 with an rtspsrc
> block when I want a recording to start.
>
> To the best of my knowledge, there is no way to do this with the current
> implementation of the RTSP server, since the pipeline only pushes data when
> a client is connected.
>
> This would be a very useful feature though.  An alternative solution might
> be to have gst-launch performing the record, and piping the output also
> into the RTSP server.  This sounds doable in theory, but I haven't delved
> into things enough to figure out how feasible this setup is.
>
>
That's the way I ended up doing it... I used a separate application to do
the h264 encoding and recording, and then it uses shmsink to send it over
to the rtsp-server, which starts/stops as normal.
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