Streaming Tools
This pages covers some tests with current streaming tools, advices and howtos :
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Audio Streaming
Linux :
MuSE ( from dyne.org )
Easiest tool : MuSE http://muse.dyne.org MuSE ( not to be confused with the muse midi sequencer )
On Ubuntu or Debian, don't search in apt-get, but instead, install the package from this link : [ ftp://ftp.dyne.org/muse/binary/MuSE-0.9.2-i386-1.deb MuSe.deb]
Pure Data
Other tool : puredata extended with the following patches :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download one of these patches :
- streaming in ogg format : Pdogg
- streaming in mp3s format : Pdmp3
Download these files ( the patches ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open them in pd-extended
OSX or Windows
Pure Data
Other tool : puredata extended with the following patches :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download one of these patches :
- streaming in ogg format : Pdogg
- streaming in mp3s format : Pdmp3
Download these files ( the patches ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open them in pd-extended
Video Streaming / Digital Camera ( input through firewire/ieee1394 )
Linux
Theora Streaming Studio
Recommended tool : Theora Streaming Studio TSS
There is a debian package for Ubuntu Feisty here : TSS.deb(feisty fawn)
On other systems, you should compile it installing first its dependencies ( dvgrab, libraw1394-8, ffmpeg, ffmpeg2theora, libtheora-bin, oggfwd, libvte9 )
Pure Data
Other tool : puredata extended with the following patch :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download this patch :
- video streaming with digital camera : GissPdpDv
Download this file ( the patch ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open it in pd-extended
OSX
Pure Data
Recommended tool : puredata extended with the following patch :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download this patch :
- video streaming with digital camera ( OSX ) : GissPdpOsx
if you have some troubles with some models of cameras, you can try this experimental patch using Gem :
- video streaming with digital camera ( Gem ) : GissGem
Download this file ( the patch ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open it in pd-extended
Windows
Vision Air
This is not really supported by G.I.S.S. but we must mention the Vision Air Streaming tool : VisionAir
Video Streaming / Webcams and capture cards
Linux
Pure Data
Recommended tool : puredata extended with the following patch :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download this patch :
- video streaming with a video4linux device : GissPdpV4l
- video streaming with a video4linux2 device : GissPdpV4l2
Download this file ( the patch ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open it in pd-extended
OSX
Pure Data
Recommended tool : puredata extended with the following patch :
first install a pd extended for your system from [Pd-extended] and then download this patch :
- video streaming with digital camera ( OSX ) : GissPdpOsx
if you have some troubles with some models of cameras, you can try this experimental patch using Gem :
- video streaming with digital camera ( Gem ) : GissGem
Download this file ( the patch ) with a right click and 'Save link as..', open it in pd-extended
Windows
Vision Air
This is not really supported by G.I.S.S. but we must mention the Vision Air Streaming tool : VisionAir