Questions tagged [video-streaming]
Delivering live video over the Internet, that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider.
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High CPU with web streaming videos
Every time I start watching some video within a browser (both Firefox 40.0 and Chrome 44.0.2403.157 64-bit with no extensions) the CPU usage gets 100% (according to htop and system monitor) freezing ...
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Videos will not play in any browser from any source, Ubuntu 18.04
I have a fairly fresh install of Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop,
And a few days ago videos stopped playing in any browser. I tried Chrome and Chromium and Firefox, I tried YouTube and Vimeo and Udemy videos.
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Playing Amazon Prime Videos in Chromium
I installed widevine plugin by copying its .so files ( libwidevinecdmadapter.so, libwidevinecdm.so ) to /usr/lib/chromium-browser in my Ubuntu 16.04. I see widevine in chrome://components/ as well. I ...
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Is it possible to combine two movie files into one, interleaved like a zipper using ffmpeg?
imagine you have two movie clips, each one has the same fps and geometry and total number of pics,now take the first pic of the first clip and place the first pic of the second clip after it, than ...
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Video full screen on half of screen
Is it possible to have the video i'm playing in browser be played in full screen on just half of the screen?
So for example you have 1 chrome window tabbed on half of the screen with the things you ...
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How to stream a local video file over Internet using avconv/avserver?
As FFmpeg is going to be dropped from Ubuntu, it will be important to know how to broadcast videos over Intrnet using avconv. An official guide is available, but it doesn't give much information how ...
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I have red pixels on the screen with my webcam on zoom app. in Ubuntu 20.04
Screen with Red Pixels in Zoom client I have a few (70 or 100) red pixels that spread all over the screen when I operate my webcam on Zoom client app. in Ubuntu 20.04 but not on Cheese/Skype/mjpg-...
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Unviewable videos on Ubuntu 18.04 and Chromium
After a clean install of Ubuntu 18.04 I have serious problems with Chromium web browser an video streaming. Every few seconds of video playback whole system freezes for a couple of seconds, eating CPU ...
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How to boost pulse audio maximum volume
My laptop speakers have a very low volume and when I play local files, mostly using kodi, I managed to set the maximum volume higher achieving a volume that allows me to understand what people say on ...
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How can I install pipelight-multi on Ubuntu 17.04 to steam Silverlight videos?
I have tried the following in order to install pipelight-multi so I can watch videos powered by Microsoft Silverlight (e.g HBO Now):
sudo apt-get install wine-staging
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:...
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cabac : decoding error
I am using an IP camera , opened in OpenCV. While displaying the output of the Camera I'm getting errors like ;
[h264 @ 0xd1c440] left block unavailable for requested intra mode at 0 42
[h264 @ ...
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Youtube videos stopped being displayed in Chromium
I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit with The HTML5 player is currently used when possible being enabled. Suddenly, youtube videos stopped showing but I still can hear videos' sounds.
I don't have such ...
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Getting OBS settings right for my setup
I'm getting set up to do some live streaming and I'd love to get my settings and configuration sorted. I've got a Logitech c920 HD webcam, and a Thinkpad X1 Carbon running Ubuntu 14.04.
I'm trying to ...
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Cannot full screen video in firefox while using Pipelight on hbonow
I recently subscribed to hbonow, which is unfortunately loaded with DRM that is very problematic to watch on linux. Fortunately I was able to get it working on Firefox using Pipelight by following ...
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Change stream format of command line sp-sc (Sopcast) utility
I am using the command line version of Sopcast under Ubuntu 14.04. I am using it like sp-sc sop://address port port. This takes the P2P stream and re-transmits it as an live ASF stream. I usually open ...
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Webrtc H.264 High profile doesn't want to play in browser
I'm having issue with viewing webrtc video in browser when profile is High(profile 640028), baseline (profile 42802a) playback is OK.
SDP is totally fine - if I connect camera with baseline I can see ...
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Webcams (both integrated and external) are laggy (and have no virtual background support) in Zoom 5.8.0 on Ubuntu 22.04.2
I bought a Lenovo ThinkPad-E15-Gen-2 this summer and installed Ubuntu 20.04.3 (dual-boot alongside Win 10).
I've been experiencing many different problems in Ubuntu, this being one of them.
Google ...
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How to stream a video file or do mirroring from Ubuntu to your TV?
On Windows, I can use airparrot to stream everywhere, on apple tv devices, and on smart tv devices.
I can do mirroring and file streaming, I believe Windows 10 supports a built-in screen mirroring and ...
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Microsoft teams videos are always redirected to microsoft stream
I have just installed microsoft Teams on my ubuntu laptop. I have also another computer (which has windows) with Teams installed, in this way I can make a comparison.
Unfortunately when I click on ...
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Eurosport Player on Linux?
I tried a few years ago with no success. Eurosport player did NOT support Linux machines. Lately I've heard different stories (they're using HTML5 for example, which should be OK with Linux). I don't ...
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Live videoediting for Google Hangout
I need to edit the video recorded by my webcam "on the fly" and to stream it to a Google Hangouts call. What I want to do is to remove the background of the video (and possibly substitute it ...
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How to play hd, 1080p prime content in brave or firefox in ubuntu 20.04?
I have enabled the all the three plugins in firefox as drm, open264 and shockwave flash, but I cannot play hd, fullhd in amazon prime. For the brave browser, I couldn't find any plugin options. I have ...
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Downloading Video from Website
Ubuntu 16.04: I have used youtube-dl to successfully download videos, so that they can be watched sans network connectivity
I would like to download the set of videos from the USPTO:
https://www....
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SMplayer video filter for changing non-YouTube resolution?
I asked for help at SMplayer-forum, but the response probably won't be quick, so I paste the question below:
Hi! New forum member.
My operating system on a Dell Inspiron 910 is Xubuntu 16.04, my ...
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Cast to xbox one
Windows 10 just updated itself yet again (after me turning auto updates off, just keeps resetting it!), so I fdisk'd it and have gone back to Linux. It's still lush!
One thing I am going to miss is ...
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How do I install Silverlight on Opera browser on Ubuntu 16.04?
I still can't watch Netflix in Opera. I've tried following these guides, with no avail:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/easily-enable-silverlight-watch-netflix-linux/
16.04 64bit Chromium and Opera don...
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Video Streaming such as WatchESPN/HBOGo/WatchTNT/etc. will not work
For some reason, video streaming services such as WatchESPN and HBOGo will not work. However, youtube videos will play just fine. I have HAL installed and the latest version of flash. I've looked at ...
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Share screen as webcam?
Does anyone know of a program or method to share my screen and system audio as a webcam device?
I'm currently using OBS for streaming which works great but I don't see any option to do what I'm ...
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Ubuntu Video Streaming
my sisters theatre group needs a live stream for their new play. Someone will film the scene and we send it to a beamer via my laptop computer (running on Ubuntu Gnome 15.04). At some point the video ...
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How to stream H264 Video from camera over FTP?
I bought a h264 security camera system last year and set it up to ftp video to my computer. I was able to get the video to play (even though it played a little fast) on Ubuntu 11.04 using mplayer.
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How to remove video fisheye effect with low overhead
I am a "newbie" and currently using an RTSP stream on a PI4 with a POE security camera that has a wide-angle lens on it.
It is my understanding that this effect can be removed via a MATLAB ...
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perfrormance dip when playing youtube on surface go 2
I've installed Ubuntu 23.10 GNOME on my Surface Go 2 because Windows 11 is way too slow.
I only use it to watch youtube and occasionally stream simple games from my main desktop with parsec.
it worked ...
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Twitch streaming via Linux
I'm currently working on a small project.
3 colleagues and I want to stream separately on Twitch, but we also want to combine all 4 streams (the way we stream to Twitch) into one stream. It should ...
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Creating a dummy v4l2 capture device without using 'v4l2loopback'
Can i create a dummy v4l2 video device just like done by sudo modprobe v4l2loopback without using v4l2loopback via command line.I don,t want to use v4l2loopback because it is not able to call a ...
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Video card compatible with the latest version of Ubuntu Studio
Is there a list of video cards compatible with the latest version of Ubuntu Studio? I want to upgrade my computer with a brand new video card.
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DVB Stream analysis program for Ubuntu?
I have DekTec DTU-238 Stream analysis probe for analysis of DVB streams (NAT, PAT, EIT, CAT tables analysis). (https://www.dektec.com/products/USB/DTU-238/) Since recently I've used provided by ...
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Adjusting brightness and contrast levels on streaming media
I wonder if it is possible to adjust brightness and contrast levels within a streaming video on Ubuntu.
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Desktop sharing Ubuntu 21.04 - same network
How can I share my desktop's monitor to another laptop on the same network? (For watching video stream.) There used to be a thing called "desktop sharing" but it isn't coming up in my ...
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limit data usage of discord
As far as my research took me, there is no way to set discord to manually reduce video quality. It can reduce it, but only if your bandwidth is poor. If your bandwidth is good, but the data plan is ...
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Is there a way to send usb camera stream through a color filter before it gets to Zoom or similar?
Pretty much I wanted to see if there was a way to adjust color settings before it gets to a streaming app.
Thanks!!
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How to download AES 128 encrypted HLS Stream?
I want to download AES 128 encrypted HLS stream into a mp4 on Ubuntu 20.04.
I have the m3u8 file but it has URI for key as k/timestamp.
I have the timestamp file but it shows bizarre text when opened ...
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Problem in downloading videos using youtube-dl
How can I download videos from "https://zeroinfy.in/" using youtube-dl? I had tried, but not succeed and searched, but I did not find a solution. In the Android app for this academy, videos ...
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Video calling (grandparents)
I need an extremely simple solution for video calling. I'm planning to use an old laptop with webcam. My goal is that my grandparents only need to turn on the machine and it would automatically start ...
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None of my installed apps can capture my whole screen
When I try to stream on discord or OBS, I select the option to capture my entire screen. The only thing it shows is the cursor on a black screen. I have ffmpeg installed and I'm running Ubuntu 19.10. ...
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Nvidia Gpu stuttering playing Stadia on Kubuntu
I recently installed a new card in my old pc (Nvidia 710GT) and I have problems while playing Stadia at 720p resolution or 1080p on Chromium (hw acceleration on).
I have no problems at all streaming ...
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Can't stream any online videos on Ubuntu 18.04
So I've been using Ubuntu 18.04 for a couple of months now, it was running perfectly until one random day when I log in, and I'm unable to play ANY videos online, Firefox or Chrome. I've tried repair ...
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How can install vlc 2.1.6 on ubuntu 16.04lts
I want to install vlc 2.1.6 on Ubuntu16.04.Can you help me ?
The reason is explained in
unsupported codec: mp3
. I dont have this problem When I used vlc2.1.6 on ubuntu 14.04.
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Connect To IP Camera > Make 2nd Network Connection To Home Network > Stream To YouTube With Ubuntu 16.04
I'm properly stuck.
I own a Ordro HDV-Z20 video camera. It has a WiFi option. When I connect adhoc and issue the command ifconfig I get the following response:
rpiggott@rpiggott-Aspire-5742Z:~$ ...
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Live Streaming CNN
Does anybody have a solution to live streaming TV for example CNN Go?
I've installed hal-flash, Adobe flash and installed media codecs. I'm trying to live stream CCN with Chrome browser and Firefox ...
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Playing video in browser: outdated browser error (Ubuntu 16.10)
I'm trying to watch a video in my browser (tried Firefox and Chrome). However, this video player keeps telling me my browser is outdated and the player isn't supported any more...
I don't know what I ...