Save One File and Stream to Any Device
LEAD Technologies is pleased to announce the release of the Media Streaming Server SDK. This major addition to the LEADTOOLS Multimedia product line provides a programmer-friendly library for building professional audio/video multimedia streaming applications for playback on any device.
Media Streaming Server SDK Overview
- High-level Media Streaming Server framework with minimal coding required
- Place any audio/video media file on the server and stream to any client
- Adobe Flash RTMP — for any web browser that has Adobe Flash installed
- Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming (HDS) — for most web browsers that have Adobe Flash installed
- Apple HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) — for Apple iPad / iPhone and Android devices
- MPEG-DASH — for most web browsers that have Adobe Flash installed
- Microsoft Smooth Streaming (SSF) — for web browsers with Microsoft Silverlight installed
- RTSP/RTP — for web browsers with the Apple QuickTime or VLC RTSP plugin installed or any application that supports RTSP
- RTSP/RTP (MPEG-2 transport) — for web browsers with Apple QuickTime or VLC RTSP plugin installed or any application that supports RTSP
- RTSP/RTP over HTTP — for web browsers with Apple QuickTime or VLC RTSP plugin installed or any application that supports RTSP
- HTML5 Video — for most web browsers with HTML5 support (PC and mobile devices)
- Automatically convert videos on the fly from a single base format to minimize recompression
- Configure server settings programmatically or with XML files
- Supports custom, application-defined properties and settings
- Monitor and manage connected users
- Flexible filters and demultiplexers allow for continuous streaming with changing formats
- Stream high-quality videos at Full HD 1080p resolution
- Broadcast audio/video content compressed with LEADTOOLS' industry-leading compression technology
Product Line Changes
Developers can acquire the new LEADTOOLS Media Streaming Server as an add-on to LEADTOOLS Multimedia SDK or bundled with LEADTOOLS Multimedia Suite:
- Streaming Module (formerly named Video Streaming Module)
- Multimedia Suite
V19 customers who have previously purchased these products are automatically entitled to a Media Streaming Server development license free of charge. After downloading the latest Multimedia Installer from our website or the Check Setup Version utility, contact sales@leadtools.com to get a temporary development license.
Additional Updates to Multimedia Technologies
In addition to the Media Streaming Server, the following updates were made to existing features within the Multimedia product line:
- ISO multiplexer and demultiplexer (MP4 format) now supports
- MJPEG video
- UYVY, YUY2 uncompressed video
- Video with non-square pixels
- Uncompressed audio
- Reverse playback for ISO demultiplexer when using MJPEG compression
- H.265 encoder for Media Foundation
- NVIDIA CUDA and Intel QuickSync hardware acceleration for MPEG-2 and H.264 decoders
