Category Archives: Flash Media Server

Jedai Framework for Red5

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Posted by Carl Sziebert on May 3, 2008 – 4:00 pm
Filed under ActionScript, Flash Media Server, Red5

As the Red5 media server continues to mature, new and exciting additions are announced with greater frequency. Once such addition to Red5 is the Jedai project. Anyone familiar with Flash Media Server knows that it provides a solid component library for rapid development of collaborative media applications. With the introduction of the Jedai project, Red5 is no longer lacking in the area. Read More »

Server-side stream recording with Red5

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Posted by Carl Sziebert on September 4, 2007 – 7:48 pm
Filed under ActionScript, Flash Media Server, Java, Red5, Software, Tutorials

While most developers are content to record video using the NetStream.publish(”streamName”, “record”) API, it is sometimes useful to take FLV snippets from the publishing stream instead. In my opinion, this is one of the greatest features of Flash Media Server (FMS) and Red5. Utilizing this strategy allows the application developer to precisely control when and how much of the video is recorded. While recording via the NetStream function has been available in Red5 since the beginning, recording video from the server-side application has not. In this post, I’ll demonstrate Red5’s ability to record an FLV with a very simple pair of publish and subscribe flash applications. Read More »

Server-side ActionScript plugin for Eclipse

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Posted by Carl Sziebert on August 24, 2007 – 10:26 am
Filed under ActionScript, Eclipse, Flash Media Server, SSAS, Software

Server-side ActionScript (SSAS) has long been the bastard child of the ActionScript permutations. There are a number of editors that offer syntax highlighting and in the case of the Flash development tool, the bare minimum of auto-completion features for SSAS. That is until now. Read More »