[Asterisk-video] Need some help regarding Asterisk video setup

[Klaus Darilion]

For app_mp4 you need the mpeg4ip tools.

The tarball is very old, thus I usually checkout the code directly from CVS:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mpeg4ip/develop

regards
klaus

Am 02.04.2010 20:21, schrieb aman kumar:
> Hello Klaus ,
> I am following your steps.But I am getting some problem after adding
> "app_mp4.c", when I install asterisk . It is giving an error like
> "mp4.h" include file not available . I tried to looked on the web but I
> am not getting any source from where i could get this file.
> Could you please suggest me something about it .
> I would like to tell you about my setup configuration,
> I installed CentOS5.4  +  Asterisk 1.6.2.6 .  + Asterisk Add on 1.6.2.0
> + DAHDI 2.2.1.1 full package + LibPRI 1.4.10.2.
> I also purchased Bria 3.0 (counterpath product , it supports video ) and
> I am able to make SIP Voice calls through my asterisk server .
> Thanks ,
> Aman
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Klaus Darilion
> <klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at <mailto:klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     Am 30.03.2010 02:12, schrieb aman kumar:
>
>         Hello ,
>         I am a beginner user for asterisk and Linux environment .  I
>         need some
>         help for setup video calls and video streaming with asterisk .I will
>         appreciate , If you can me some links, white paper , examples or
>         any kind of help for that .I have downloaded AsteriskNow and
>         installed
>         in my server. I have following questions , please response
>         1. Is AsteriskNow good for Video calls.
>
>
>     If you only want to make video calls between SIP phones, then it
>     should be OK.
>
>     If you also do video streaming to SIP phones, or if you need video
>     telephony also to 3G UMTS video phones, then you need to patch
>     Asterisk and I think then it is better to use a plain Asterisk version.
>
>
>         2. Do I need any addon / plug in / Hardware for the server  for
>         video
>         calls .
>
>
>     For video calls: no, just enable video in sip.conf (search for video
>     in the sample config file)
>
>     For 3G UMTS video calls: yes. You need ISDN (or SS7) interface cards
>
>     For streaming (RTSP), recording and playback of video files: yes.
>     You need the applications from
>     https://asteriskvideo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/asteriskvideo/
>
>
>         3. How can we stream some static video contents through Asterisk.
>
>
>     For example you can store the video as mp4 file. Then use mp4play()
>     to playback the video to the caller. mp4play() is inlcuded in
>     app_mp4.c
>     (https://asteriskvideo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/asteriskvideo/app_mp4/app_mp4.c)
>
>
>
>         4. Do we require any type of media server for contents or
>         streaming video.
>
>
>     You have 2 options:
>     1. video is provided by Asterisk
>
>     SIP phone <--SIP+RTP--> Asterisk
>                                ^  (using mp4play())
>                                |
>                             video.mp4
>
>
>     2. video is provided by a streaming server (e.g. darwin) and
>     Asterisk (app_rtsp.c) bridges between the SIP call and the video stream.
>
>     SIP phone <--SIP+RTP--> Asterisk <---RTSP-------> Darwin
>                            (using rtsp())               ^
>                                                         |
>                                                     video.mp4
>
>
>
>         5. What are the basic steps for integration Video with asterisk
>         server.
>
>
>     Hint: only try the enxt step if the previous works
>
>     1. Install a "vanilla" (plain) Asterisk
>
>     2. Start with SIP-to-SIP video calls. By 2 webcams and use XLite to
>     make video calls. (enable video in sip.conf)
>
>     3. Try also with the Echo() application. Then the caller should see
>     itself.
>
>     4. Add app_mp4.c to Asterisk and reinstall Asterisk
>
>     5. Use mp4save() to record a video call from a SIP phone. Use
>     mpeg4ip tools to analyze the recorded video (audio, video and hint
>     tracks).
>
>     6. Use mp4play() to playback the recorded video to the SIP phone
>
>     7. use ffmpeg and mpeg4ip tools to create a video with hint tracks.
>     Then playback this video to the caller using mp4play.
>
>     regards
>     klaus
>
>
>
>         I have asked too many questions so that you can come to know ,
>         what is
>         my Goal. Please guide me .
>         Thanks ,
>         Aman
>
>