Red5 is an open source Flash Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) server written in Java. Red5 is considered as a free alternate to Adobe Flash Media Server, and supports many of the same feature sets. It has a few additional feature sets such as the ability to intercept live streams, and the ability to easily plug in other Java libraries such as Hibernate.
Red 5 Supports
- Streaming Audio/Video (FLV and MP3)
- Recording Client Streams (FLV only)
- Shared Objects
- Live Stream Publishing
- Remoting (AMF)
Red5 can also transcode media files from one format to another, or one bit rate to another, using the Xuggler library.
Website: http://code.google.com/p/red5/
Examples: Applications Made with Red5
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