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Red5 is an open source media server written in Java as an alternative to Adobe's proprietary Flash Media Server(FMS).

Red5 is an Open Source media server written in Java that may be used in-place of Adobe FMS or Wowza; it currently supports:

  • Streaming Video Formats (FLV, F4V, MP4, 3GP)
  • Streaming Audio Formats (MP3, F4A, M4A, AAC)
  • Recording Client Streams (FLV and AVC+AAC in FLV container)
  • Shared Objects
  • Live Stream Publishing
  • Remoting
  • Protocols: RTMP, RTMPT, RTMPS, and RTMPE
  • Codecs: Any flash supported codec (PCM, FLV1, ScreenVideo, VP6, NellyMoser, MP3, AAC, AVC/h.264)

Includes plug-in support with several existing applications.

  • NSV streaming
  • RTP/RTSP streaming
  • SIP
  • MPEG/TS streaming (Live and VOD)
  • Security

Red5 installs and runs using Tomcat. Applications are typically compiled as .war files and placed in the $RED5_PATH/webapps folder where the server unpacks them and creates the appropriate folders.

Red5 Project page | Users list | Organization

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Red5 rebroadcast RTMP stream

I have a live RTMP stream coming from a VBrick server and I need to rebroadcast that stream to help save my bandwidth. I just installed Red5 on a Ubuntu 12.10 server but I can't figure out how to configure it to rebroadcast an already-live…
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Convert RTMP stream to RTSP and HTTP with FFMPEG

I installed red5 server on ubuntu 12.04 LTS for live and vod video streaming. I just want to convert my RTMP protocol stream to a RTSP and HTTP protocol stream. I studied and searched about FFMPEG, but I did not understand how to do it correctly. If…
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Stream mp4 video via ffmpeg and rtmp using red5

I need to stream mp4 video file via FFMPEG and stream the output to RED5 using RTMP protocol. I am using the following command to do this. It's encoding perfectly, but it does not play when I embed with jwplayer. ffmpeg -i http://xxxxxx.com/adv.mp4…
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Red5 on Debian, output PID

I'm fumbling my way through with this one, as a novice with all things linux so please be patient :) I would like to output the process ID of a program to a file. From my readings this is generally achieved by a special pling variable which linux…
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Switch red5 https.port

Our Plesk parallels was installed at port 8443 and since installing red5, we haven't had use of it. I later found out that by default, when a server has ssl, red5 uses port 8443. Is there any way to switch this via ssh so I can get parallels back? I…
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Broadcasting a webcam feed

I am looking to setup a stream from my home webcam and I am wondering if someone can point me in a good direction.
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RTMP , RED5 multicasting

I am trying to implement multicast on a red5 server specific to an application called Bigbluebutton. It uses RTMP for audio, video and texts. problem: I cant use flash media server to implement the multicast as the software has some ties with RED5.…
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red5 external access not working

When I run an install of any red5 exe... lets say 1.o.1...and I input (10.0.0.2) as the ip on the prompt and 5080 as port... local I can see my home screen... but cannot access /install /demo If I run install with (127.0.0.1) I can see and reach…
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red 5 recorder app set up

Does anyone know how to set up this Red5 Recorder application on Red5 1 RC2 for Linux CentOS 6.4? I followed set up of WEB-INF folder from this document http://fms.denniehoopingarner.com/newapp.html I can get to the swf…
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Extra seconds on Red5/AMS recorded FLV video

I am recording audio/video on my website using a Flash application through Red5 Server and the generated output contains extra 30 seconds of freezed portions. I have checked the video through ffmpeg and found that the first 30 seconds receive 0 kB.…
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Red 5, First setup "ssl_error_rx_record_too_long" error message

I am using Windows 7 and I installed Red 5 0.9.1 just recently. After it installed I put 127.0.0.1 as the IP adress and 5080 as http port. After I start the service in windows I try to connect to the localhost in firefox (http://localhost:5080) and…
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How do I get Wirecast to properly interface with Red5?

This is something I tried about a year ago, but now I'm seeing that the issue may not be resolved. But it's been a year, surely there must be a way to get Wirecast to work with Red5? As far as I can tell Wirecast is the only Flash Encoder to not…
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Red5, there is a simple way of testing it?

I want to try Red5. Is there a ready-to-use Linux installation just for testing it?
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red5 Install on Ubuntu 10.04? Problems with libslf4j

I've been trying for many days to get Red5 to install on Ubuntu 10.04. I finally managed to get red5.sh to stop hanging a few seconds in but now I'm getting the following error: Setting default logging context: default Exception in thread "main"…
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