[Xerte-dev] Re: Streaming video

[Smith, John]

Not sure how long it will take though... if it's a lengthy process though it could be stuffed in a cron job...


Regards,

John Smith
Learning Technologist
School of Health & Life Sciences
Glasgow Caledonian University


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From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:46 PM
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Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Streaming video

Ehmmm... yes?!!

Op 30-5-2013 15:39, Smith, John schreef:
> Hi,
>
> MP4s need to have the moov atom, the index that contains the movie information moved to the start of the file to support progressive streaming. It is usually placed at the end of the file by default in a lot of converters...
>
> It can be done on the server side though by this php library, should
> we attempt to detect and relocate?
> https://code.google.com/p/moovrelocator/
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron
> Mitchell
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:31 PM
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Streaming video
>
> Yes it will only stream if coming from a streaming server! e.g.
> YouTube, Vimeo etc
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom
> Reijnders
> Sent: 30 May 2013 14:12
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Streaming video
>
> We have some issues with videos, and I don't really know if it is an
> issue with our install, or that something changed in the
> Javascript/HTML5 engine.
>
> - When we use a local mp4 video file, it is not streaming, i.e. it has to be downloaded before it starts playing.
>
> Is that expected behaviour?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
>
> Tom
>
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