broadcasting a talk

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Sun Dec 4 23:17:58 PST 2005


Tim Pozar wrote:

>Julian Elischer wrote:
>  
>
>>I'm going to give  a talk on Netgraph on Wednesday
>>and I was wonderring if anyone had suggestions about what could be done for
>>broadcasting it on the net.
>>
>>Unfortunatly the old mbone/multicast system  doesn't seem to be working
>>much these days so I'm guessing that we would need a server based
>>aproach, (though
>>I'd be pleased to hear otherwise)
>>
>>I have a DV camrecorder that could be used via firewire.
>>anyoen have suggestions as to wha the next steps would be?
>>
>>It's not critical, just a "that would be fun" thing.
>>
>>I haven't been following what tanscoding tools are around and what could
>>be used to process a DV (and sound) stream into a useable stream, and
>>what client would the viewers use?
>>    
>>
>
>At the BAWUG meetings in the past we used QuickTime Broadcaster on a
>MacOSX box and Darwin on FreeBSD for the relay.  Works great as you just
>squirt video in the the Mac via firewire.
>
>Tim
>  
>

I have FreeBSD and MacOS-X, so what tools would I need and what is the 
client?
mplayer?



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