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'''getstream''' is a small, and very CPU efficient, tool for streaming a whole DVB-S transponder to the network as multicast (one multicast group per channel). The latest versions also support DVB-C/T, SAP-Announcements and Streaming via HTTP.
'''getstream''' is a small, and very CPU efficient, tool for streaming a whole DVB-S transponder to the network as multicast (one multicast group per channel). The latest versions also support DVB-C/T, SAP-Announcements and Streaming via HTTP.

* Full transponder streaming
* DVB-T/C/S/S2 support (S2 only via multiproto API)
* UDP or RTP multicast streaming
* SAP/SDP Announcements (VLC Compatible) for multicast streams
* HTTP streaming for unicast setups
* High optimization for multiple transponders per machine


It appears that the latest versions of the utility, '''getstream2''', are heavily rewritten from the originally released '''getstream'''.
It appears that the latest versions of the utility, '''getstream2''', are heavily rewritten from the originally released '''getstream'''.

Revision as of 07:52, 29 January 2009

getstream is a small, and very CPU efficient, tool for streaming a whole DVB-S transponder to the network as multicast (one multicast group per channel). The latest versions also support DVB-C/T, SAP-Announcements and Streaming via HTTP.

  • Full transponder streaming
  • DVB-T/C/S/S2 support (S2 only via multiproto API)
  • UDP or RTP multicast streaming
  • SAP/SDP Announcements (VLC Compatible) for multicast streams
  • HTTP streaming for unicast setups
  • High optimization for multiple transponders per machine

It appears that the latest versions of the utility, getstream2, are heavily rewritten from the originally released getstream.

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