[Live-devel] mediaServer MP4 support

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Sat Sep 21 08:27:19 PDT 2013


> I use their tool in my projects (a modified version). They're talking about streaming the MP4 *file*, or im wrong?

Yes, you're wrong.  They're not streaming 'the file'; they're streaming data that's extracted from the file.  (The 'hint track' hack (which, BTW, is one of the parts of the MP4 format that's patented) is just a way to optimize this mechanism.)

Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/

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