[TriLUG] Xbos 360 media streaming in Linux?

Neil L. Little nllittle at embarqmail.com
Mon Feb 9 13:25:44 EST 2009


VLC will stream practically any sort of media.

It also has a web interface so you can use it as a server.

VLC will also transcode just about anything to anything else as long as 
it is not using real (real is dead!).

73,
Neil, WA4AZL
JARS Forever!!
www.jars.net

David Fox wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:31:09 -0500
> "Michael Ham" <michael at bakedhamgames.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>>  
>>
>> I currently use a Windows program called TVersity to stream media to
>> the 360.  I am trying to lose dependence on Windows as much as
>> possible, so I was wondering if there was a good one like this for
>> Linux.  One thing I like about TVersity is its ability to transcode
>> any media types that the Xbox doesn't support, to ones it does
>> support, on-the-fly.  I read about a Linux program called ushare
>> which seems decent, but can't transcode on-the-fly.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Can anyone else recommend something nicer?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael Ham
>>
>>     
>
> I tried "ushare" on Fedora 10 to no avail. Perhaps I missed something
> in the sparse documentation available. Other alternatives would be nice.
>
>   




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