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stream_pc_linux [2012/01/09 13:40]
jhb50
stream_pc_linux [2012/01/21 14:30]
cerberus
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 <note warning> <note warning>
-Process under development and maybe updated at anytime. Last update 08/01/12</note>+Process under development and maybe updated at anytime. Last update 16/01/12</note>
  
 This process allows any video playable on your desktop, preferably in fullscreen, to be streamed and displayed on your TV. The only Serviio change is to add the livestream from your PC to the Serviio console ie: http:192.168.1.10:8081 All the rest involves the setup of your PC to create the stream using VLC. This process allows any video playable on your desktop, preferably in fullscreen, to be streamed and displayed on your TV. The only Serviio change is to add the livestream from your PC to the Serviio console ie: http:192.168.1.10:8081 All the rest involves the setup of your PC to create the stream using VLC.
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 Either from the command prompt or by creating a shortcut on your desktop run the following command. Either from the command prompt or by creating a shortcut on your desktop run the following command.
  
-<code>vlc screen:// :screen-fps=24.000000 :input-slave=alsa://pulse :sout="#transcode{vcodec=mp2v,vb=10000,fps=24,width=1280,acodec=mp3,ab=192,channels=2,samplerate=44100} :http{dst=:8081/desk.ts}" :no-sout-rtp-sap :no-sout-standard-sap :ttl=1 :sout-keep</code>+<code> 
 +vlc screen:// :screen-fps=24.000000 :input-slave=alsa://pulse :screen-follow-mouse :screen-mouse-image="~/Pictures/mousepointerimage.png" :sout="#transcode{vcodec=mp2v,vb=10000,fps=24,width=1280,acodec=mp3,ab=192,channels=2,samplerate=44100} :http{dst=:8081/desk.ts}" :no-sout-rtp-sap :no-sout-standard-sap :ttl=1 :sout-keep  
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 +</code>
  
 Finally, to setup Serviio to play the stream, add your PC's static address to the Serviio Console/Online Sources/Live Stream in the form http://192.168.1.2:8081/desk.ts and name it “Desktop”. (Note that zip has advised that the stream must be running, as instructed above, when the link is added to the console, else Serviio will not accept the link or display it in the Online menu.) Then on the TV click on the “Desktop” icon and the stream should play.  Finally, to setup Serviio to play the stream, add your PC's static address to the Serviio Console/Online Sources/Live Stream in the form http://192.168.1.2:8081/desk.ts and name it “Desktop”. (Note that zip has advised that the stream must be running, as instructed above, when the link is added to the console, else Serviio will not accept the link or display it in the Online menu.) Then on the TV click on the “Desktop” icon and the stream should play. 
  
-So far I can't figure out how to capture the mouse cursor, maybe someone smarter than me can help with that. 
stream_pc_linux.txt · Last modified: 2012/01/21 14:32 by cerberus