[Red5] Study Project supported by Red5

[Steven Gong]

On 9/25/06, Marco Frank <marco at omoo.de> wrote:
>
>  Hi!
>
> that means we've to install red5 two times?
> Once on our Dedicated Server and once on our Client.
>
> 1. Server: Needs to communicates with our client. Database sync.
> 2. Client: Needs to grab Video-Data from the webcam an save it to disc +
> catch gps-data
>

Yep.

greetz, marco
>
> Steven Gong schrieb:
>
> Hi Marco,
> Firstly glad to see your project. I will try to answer your questions.
>
> On 9/25/06, Marco Frank <marco at omoo.de > wrote:
> >
> > Hello, my name is marco.
> >
> > I would like to spend some words about my current study-project. I'm
> > studying Media System Design in Germany, actually in the last semester. In
> > the previous semster we get the mission to build an interactive application
> > with one special parameter- the application has to be optimized for the
> > target group "over 50s" (older people).
> > In this time, we did several researchs, and came to the final decission
> > to build an interactive digital Travel-guide. The concept was created in the
> > previous semester too, now in the current, we have to set up a running
> > prototype. Therefor we would like to do this with Adope Flash. I've got some
> > experience in building applications in flash (Actionsscript 2.0, mtasc
> > and eclipse).
> > Because I'm the only developer in our six-man-team (uh, it's hard, i
> > know) I would like not changing in completly new programming languages like
> > java or sth like that. Otherwise i'm very dedicated and ready to learn more
> > about expanding my Flash knowledge with Red5.
> >
> > For background:
> > Our Application has to run on a Windows System without permanent
> > Internet Connection. Thats why we've decided to build a standalone
> > Application. Zinc! (Multidmedia) supports our intention. Its possible to
> > build an application comparatively builded with Director. Additionaly much
> > more support for activex, databases and much more...
> >
> > We have one dedicated server. There are running several services (fe.
> > red5, mysql database). The clients are used in holidays. If the passenger
> > finds a way to connect to internet, he should be able to connect to the
> > server. After connection the system syncs parts of both databases (server
> > and client) to update the client.
> >
> > Our demand on red5
> >
> > a.) in what way should we best exchange the data between server-client?
> > Via socket or http-request?
> >
>
> The streaming could go via rtmp (socket) or http (progressive). The former
> is more secure while the latter is reported as more performant.
>
> You can use socket or http to invoke methods. Both work. But if you need
> to upload or download large binary content, you'd better use http.
>
>  b.) Whats the service to dispose the requested data? red5?
> >
>
> You may simply add new methods to your Application class and these methods
> can be invoked via RTMP (socket).
>
>  c.) Our travel-guide shell record videos and capture pictures from the
> > webcam. These files shell be stored on the local drive in series. I heard
> > that red5 is best solution for our need.
> >
>
> Tha't right. :-)
>
>  d.) can red5 talks to a serial gps-receiver? I simply want to read out
> > current gps-data.
> >
>
> Red5 is implemented in Java, so if there's a Java stub to talk to
> gps-receiver, Red5 could make it.
>
>  So far we get supported by map and guide. They offers us their SDK, some
> > extra commercial map-sources and customized support.
> > But currently we got several problems to get their activex-interface run
> > with Zinc! But thats another problem, we'd to solve..
> >
> > looking forward for some answers!
> > and hope you understood my english...
> >
> > regards
> > Marco!
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
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> Best Regards
> Steven Gong
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never asks, or knows or remembers.  -- Tagore

Best Regards
Steven Gong
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