Using Nginx to stream h.264 video

[Richard Kearsley]

Nginx can't write a website for you if that's what you mean

It's long hard work making a tube site, either pay someone or get learning :)

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Richard

On 18 Mar 2012, at 12:44, "Kaya Saman" <kayasaman at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 03/18/2012 12:39 PM, Lukas Tribus wrote:
>>> Is there any guide or howto on how to do this as the documentation seems
>>> a little sparse!
>> nginx and the mp4 module documentation is about the server side of things only.
>> 
>> 
>> If you need documentation and solutions for the client side, take a look at
>> JWPlayer [1], but remember its off-topic on this list. Longtailvideo has
>> forums and commercial support offerings, in case you need any support on
>> JWPlayer.
>> 
>> 
>> [1] http://www.longtailvideo.com/players/
>> 
>> 
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> 
> Many thanks!
> 
> I actually discovered how to 'server up' video files using nginx:
> 
> 
>    location /video/ {
>        mp4;
>        mp4_buffer_size     1m;
>        mp4_max_buffer_size 5m;
>    root   /usr/share/nginx/html;
>    }
> 
> 
> by putting the above into conf.d/default.conf
> 
> 
> Now it all works fine and am able to access the video via mplayer.
> 
> 
> Quick question... is building an html page then embedding a video into it client side? I always considered that server side while my view of client side was always just the browser and URL........
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Kaya
> 
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