Red5

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Red5

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Basic data

developer Red5 team
Current  version 1.2.2
(September 5, 2019)
operating system Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
programming language Java
License Apache Public License 2.0 ( Free Software )
red5.github.io

Red5 is a free streaming server for the Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP).

It is distributed as free software also in the source code under the terms of the Apache Public License 2.0 .

It's written in Java . The first public version (0.2) dates from October 21, 2005. It was created on the basis of the reconstruction of Adobe's proprietary Real Time Messaging Protocol and the Action Message Format (AMF) . It competes with the proprietary Flash Media Server from Adobe Systems.

The software is used at Facebook , among others . As part of the online conference software Openmeetings , it is also used as part of learning platforms such as Stud.IP , Moodle and Dokeos .

features

It supports streaming and recording of audio and video content, the publication of live streams and the concept of Flash Remoting, with which objects and method calls can be sent between Flash programs (e.g. web application and application server) and thus, for example, Flash Applications in the background can communicate with a Red5 server. Audio content can be streamed in MP3 or AAC , video as Flash video or in H.264 . Red5 continues to support

Web links

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  3. http://flashcomguru.com/index.cfm/2007/8/3/Behind-the-Scenes-of-Justintv#c2DC1AC29-D611-38B6-1FBA71F1AA36EB51