[FFmpeg-user] Which format and vcodec to use for watching live Streaming in Android Mobile

[Abhisek Techie]

Thanks for the pointer , will check

On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 10:09 AM Dennis Mungai <dmngaie at gmail.com> wrote:

> You may want to look into using hls.
>
> For usage reference, see:
>
> ffmpeg -h muxer=hls
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018, 16:38 Abhisek Techie <abhisek.study2016 at gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > Since , ffserver is not supported I configured rtmp module in nginx .But
> > still want to know which format to use for watching live stream in
> android
> > mobile.
> >
> > flv is seekable but not supported by android.
> >
> > mp4 and 3gp are not seekable but supported by android.
> >
> > Hence, I am not able to use any of the above formats for live streaming.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, 11:38 Abhisek Techie <abhisek.study2016 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am trying to watch live feeds from remote camera through  android
> > mobile
> > > by connecting to ffserver .
> > >
> > > I have  tried using 3GP and MP4 containers , *but for both I am getting
> > > "muxer does not support non seekable output" .*
> > >
> > > *I would like to know which format should  I use for watching live
> feeds
> > > in mobile* .
> > > I did a web search and found that MP4 and 3GP formats are most widely
> > used
> > > but using these formats give me error .
> > >
> > > Below are few more details  for your reference :
> > >
> > > 1.Command used by me to post the live feeds to ffserver -
> > > ffmpeg -f v4l2 -r 25 -s 320*240 -i /dev/video0 -b:v 215k
> > > http://myserverip:port/feed1.ffm
> > >
> > > 2.ffserver feed and stream details
> > > <Feed feed1.ffm>
> > > File /tmp/feed1.ffm
> > > FileMaxSize 20M
> > > </Feed>
> > >
> > > <Stream Live.h264>
> > > Feed feed1.ffm
> > > Format 3gp
> > > VideoCodec libx264
> > > VideoFrameRate 25
> > > VideoBitRate 215
> > > VideoQMin 1
> > > VideoQMax 5
> > > VideoSize 320*240
> > > VideoIntraOnly
> > > NoAudio
> > > PreRoll 0
> > > </Stream>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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