Setting Up Video Server

Robin Laing Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Thu Apr 29 18:53:07 UTC 2004


Jon Shorie wrote:
> The next project that I am working on is to set up a web based video server 
> using Fedora Core 1 as the O/S.  My plan is to use apache to offer a 
> selection of videos which may be downloaded and viewed.  
> 
> All videos are ones that we have taken here of our projects.  They are 
> currently stored as dvd's and if we want to view one, we need to find the dvd 
> and watch it.
> 
> I would like for the user to be able to take a screen shot and print it out to 
> either a color laser or a plotter.  (We have both printers currently).
> 
> Is something like this possible without some special software.  The server 
> will be only accessible on our intranet so security is not a major issue for 
> this project.
> 
> 
Look at http://www.videolan.org/ as it may be what you are looking for.

-- 
Robin Laing





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