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Hinting a Quicktime movie for real-time streaming

May 7th, 2007

To set up a movie for streaming over the Internet, compress the movie so that its data rate is appropriate for the bandwidth at which your users will connect. You can use the hinted streaming format with QuickTime Streaming Server or Darwin Streaming Server. The hint tracks, which are stored in the movie along with [...]

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Can videos stream over the http:// protocol?

May 7th, 2007

http: defines a port that normal web servers use to deliver content. Port 80, to be precise. Sometimes that content is .html, sometimes it is .jpg image files, sometimes it is mp3′s or video files. You want to know that your video is being served from a streaming server. At GravityLab, it is. Your multimedia, [...]