DCP Streaming

Sebastian Dröge sebastian at centricular.com
Thu Sep 22 19:42:03 UTC 2016


On Do, 2016-09-22 at 15:40 -0400, Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> On Do, 2016-09-22 at 10:25 -0400, Aaron Boxer wrote:
> > 
> > Hello Everyone,
> > 
> > I would like to stream a digital cinema package (DCP) via gstreamer
> > to VLC viewer.
> > 
> > DCP is a package containing compressed video (JPEG 2000), audio (WAV
> > containing uncompressed PCM) and meta-data such as subtitles.
> > 
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Cinema_Initiatives
> > 
> > Currently, there is no open source player for DCPs.
> > So, my idea is to decompress and transcode the DCP to another format,
> > then stream to VLC for viewing.
> > 
> > I have some time to build a gstreamer DCP source : any advice on the
> > best way to go about designing this would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> What exactly is it, a container format of some sort or a streaming
> protocol? Is there any specification for it available?

Also if it's a streaming protocol, what technologies is it based on?

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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com
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