[Live-devel] continuous streaming of m4e media file

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Sun Mar 6 22:52:49 PST 2011


>In my case, the web camera is always generating a single file 
>(test.m4e), which continuously grows in size (w.r.t time).
>I have tried to use testMPEG4VideoStreamer application on a fixed 
>size test.m4e file. And it works fine. But when this single file 
>(test.m4e) continuously grows in size, the testMPEG4VideoStreamer 
>application fails to stream the constantly growing test.m4e file.

Something (I'm not sure what) is apparently getting confused by the 
fact that you have a named file whose size isn't constant.

Instead, I recommend changing "inputFileName" (in 
"testMPEG4VideoStreamer.cpp") to "stdin", and then running
	testMPEG4VideoStreamer < test.m4e
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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