flash streaming

Aleksandar Lazic al-nginx at none.at
Mon Oct 9 06:39:10 MSD 2006


On Son 08.10.2006 17:01, Bob Ippolito wrote:
>On 10/8/06, Aleksandar Lazic <al-nginx at none.at> wrote:
>>
>>Is a flash streaming module for nginx a nice addon or useless ballast?
>>
>>What are you thinking about this issue?!
>>
>>I personally don't like flash and I don't know for what the people out
>>there use flash streaming?
>
>By "flash streaming" they mean "flash video streaming" (flv files).
>It's used for video.

Ah ok, thanks for explanation ;-)

>You don't need anything special to do .flv streaming. The only thing
>that the LightHTTPD module does is allow you to start at an arbitrary
>key frame in the video. YouTube doesn't even have this feature yet, but
>Google Video does. It's not really that big of a deal.

Ok there isn't a need for a flv module because it's a *normal* stream
such as a *really* long download, isn't it?

Regards

Aleks





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