From d52dd2430bcd9b3d1ce28d9e4776087812d546b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Sabatini Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 13:10:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc/ffserver: mention how to access streams through RTSP --- doc/ffserver.texi | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ffserver.texi b/doc/ffserver.texi index ed538c1af0..4ef30faec9 100644 --- a/doc/ffserver.texi +++ b/doc/ffserver.texi @@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ configuration file. Precisely, @command{ffserver} acts as an HTTP server, accepting POST requests from @command{ffmpeg} to acquire the stream to publish, and -serving HTTP clients GET requests with the stream media content. +serving RTSP clients or HTTP clients GET requests with the stream +media content. A feed is an @ref{FFM} stream created by @command{ffmpeg}, and sent to a port where @command{ffserver} is listening. @@ -86,15 +87,22 @@ Each stream is identified by a unique name, corresponding to the name of the resource served by @command{ffserver}, and is configured by a dedicated @code{Stream} section in the configuration file. -The stream access URL is given by: +The stream access HTTP URL is given by: @example http://@var{ffserver_ip_address}:@var{http_port}/@var{stream_name}[@var{options}] @end example +The stream access RTSP URL is given by: +@example +http://@var{ffserver_ip_address}:@var{rtsp_port}/@var{stream_name}[@var{options}] +@end example + @var{stream_name} is the name of the corresponding stream defined in the configuration file. @var{options} is a list of options specified after the URL which affects how the stream is served by -@command{ffserver}. +@command{ffserver}. @var{http_port} and @var{rtsp_port} are the HTTP +and RTSP ports configured with the options @var{Port} and +@var{RTSPPort} respectively. In case the stream is associated to a feed, the encoding parameters must be configured in the stream configuration. They are sent to