[Ffmpeg-devel] ffserver Documentation

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 11:16:48AM -0800, Piero Bugoni wrote:
> 
> Here is what I propose:
> 
> For the ffserver documentation:
> 
> 1) General additions and cleanup to reflect the
> current state of that system, plus usage examples, as
> was done with vhook.
> 
> 2) Document ffserver.conf file more explcitly, as a
> separate .texi file.
> 
> 3) Separate ffserver.conf files for the various types
> of streams
> 
> As for 3) above here's why:
>    a) They can be more specifically commented in ways
> that apply to that particular type of stream.
>    b) They may be little easier to read, overall.
>    c) They cam be "plugged in" and used directly,
> without someone having to uncomment and recomment
> various lines. This is perhaps most important. Various
> configs, can be tested, and working examples provided.
> from there, a person can just try them with:
> 
> ffserver -f <conf-file> 
> 
> And get some kind of result right away, for the
> various stream types.

Sounds great, go right ahead.

Diego