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Vlc Streaming Server

This is awsome player with all the capability.

This is simple On Demand Streaming Server Example.

Following is my setup:
Streaming server on - 5454 you can setup any port
Protocol - RTSP
Listening on All ip : 0.0.0.0 You can bind to single ip using real ip

Launching Streaming Server

vlc --ttl 12 -vvv --color -I telnet --telnet-password videoTest --rtsp-host 0.0.0.0:5454

Options to server

Maximum 3 connection

--rtsp-throttle-users 3

--logfile <string>
--logmode {text,html,syslog}

Setup server from telnet

Now Setting up the Streaming Services
you need to connect to the Server using Telnet

telnet localhost 4212

Supply password - videoTest - if you are pasting command

Create Stream name

new Luck vod enabled

Create Stearm file

new Luck input Luck/Luck.2009.avi

Now you need to start your vlc player and provide following URL

rtsp://localhost:5454/Test