Re: [SLUG] Video File Server

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Feb 23 2010 - 18:38:11 EST


On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 18:17, Eben King <eben01@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Feb 2010, Chuck Hast wrote:

> Maybe something like Javascript that spawns a vlc process reading from the
> right place (/dev/tcp/$SERVERNAME/80 under bash I think)?
>
>
If I go to a network site, it will spawn VLC as soon as the file starts
streaming. It is something else, I am thinking that something needs
to be embedded in the stream perhaps to tell the receiving end that
this stream should immediately start VLC.

-- 
Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the
wicked beareth rule the people mourn.  Prov 29:2 KJV
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