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Hi, We're planning to launch a video stream. We do not have anything yet (no camera, no computer, no software, only a Linux server that will do the broadcasting with icecast installed). Has anyone ever done such a thing? What hardware do you suggest? What software can be used (both for Linux and Windows on source side). Can Icecast be used for this video streaming purpose (on server side)?

...bian > Sarge). Is Theora ready for usage? theora works well for me. > If this is what you suggest, how does > it work? > Well I think it's enough of questions for now. :) We did live video and audio streams of the LAC2005: http://lac.zkm.de/2005/ The wiki is still up: http://footils.org/cms/pydiddy/wiki/LinuxAudioConference2005 I've continued using a similar settup to stream meetings hosted here at RFA. I'm doing another one tomorrow evening. Basically I get digital video from a camcorder via ieee1394 into a laptop. Inside the laptop my toolchain is: dvgrab | ffmpeg2...