[FFmpeg-user] Cannot stream live in FLV format. SWF works. Why?

Roger Pack rogerdpack2 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 20:01:46 CEST 2012


> Thank you, Roger. This link will be definitely helpful in tuning the latency to the optimum later. But I think I have a problem at a more basic level.
>
> Would you say that encoding the image sequence using the flv vcodec and streaming as swf/flv stream is correct in principle? If yes, why would a browser (Chrome and Firefox tested) not start playing the flv stream before the full stream has been transmitted?

So your problem is that it doesn't "start streaming" until the
streaming input has stopped?
-r


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