

Sponsor Open Source development activities and free contents for everyone. To start streaming, click the Stream button: VLS (VideoLAN Server), which can stream MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 files, DVDs, digital satellite channels, digital terrestial television channels and live. We probably don't need to change any of the advanced options here. For example, by transcoding to a lower quality, VLC can save network bandwidth.Ĭlick Next to continue to the Option Setup dialog. We can customize the transcoding settings. To watch the media being streamed on our local computer, we may also want to activate the Display locally check box: For example, we can select HTTP to listen for connections so that other computers can connect to our computer and watch the stream:Īfter selecting our destination, hit the Add button. On the Destination Setup window, we want to choose a destination for our stream. In this example, we will use a file for the media: How to set up an RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) connection with VLC media player ( HC-X1500, HC-X2000) Live Streaming (PC/Mac + Capture Device / IP Camera) More polished, but requires access to a PC/Mac and video capture hardware such as a capture card to convert video or video IP streams. In the Open Media dialog, select the media to stream. To broadcast a stream over the network, we need to click the Stream option:
