[Web4lib] Open Source Streaming Software

Francis Kayiwa kayiwa at uic.edu
Thu May 8 15:09:12 EDT 2008


Jon Gorman wrote:
>> Does anyone know of some good open source streaming software that will
>> stream .mov files?
>>
> A friend of mine used VLC for his streaming needs.  According to the
> website it looks like it should handle quicktime files.

Depending on the scope of the project VLC is quite good. I found that it 
gets taxed pretty quickly. That said I have only used the *paid* version 
of QTSS to make my comparison there slightly skewed.

./fxk




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