Difference between revisions of "Videos5"
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| + | '''App page:''' [http://www.amahi.org/apps/videos5 http://www.amahi.org/apps/videos5] | ||
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| + | '''Logo:''' [[Image:Videos5-logo.png|top]] | ||
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| + | '''Screenshot:''' [[Image:Videos5-screenshot.png|top]] | ||
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| + | ==Description== | ||
| + | ''Stream your videos to your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or browser.'' | ||
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| + | Videos5 allows you to stream your MPEG-4 (H.264 only) videos using any HTML5-compliant browser that supports H.264: Safari (on computers and mobile devices) or Chrome (no Firefox / Opera). | ||
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| + | To be available for streaming in this app, your video files needs to be MPEG-4 files, with the video stream encoded using the H.264 codec. You'll also want the audio stream to use a codec that your browser supports (most likely AAC). | ||
| + | For each file that isn't compatible, Videos5 will allow you to create a new version that can be streamed on all devices. | ||
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| + | ==Custom thumbnails== | ||
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| + | Details on how to display custom thumbnails for your videos and folders can be found in the [http://code.google.com/p/videos5/wiki/CustomThumbnails CustomThumbnails page on Videos5 wiki] | ||
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| + | ==Custom Videos Paths== | ||
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If you store your videos somewhere else than the default /var/hda/files/movies, you'll need to change that path in the Videos5 settings. | If you store your videos somewhere else than the default /var/hda/files/movies, you'll need to change that path in the Videos5 settings. | ||
| − | + | [http://code.google.com/p/videos5/wiki/CustomVideosPaths CustomVideosPaths page on Videos5 wiki] | |
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| − | + | ==Custom Videos Encoding Options== | |
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| + | You can change the default options used to encode videos in the same way you can change paths: by changing a MySQL entry.<br/> | ||
| + | [http://code.google.com/p/videos5/wiki/CustomEncodingOptions CustomEncodingOptions page on Videos5 wiki] | ||
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| + | ==Custom Refresh Rate== | ||
| − | + | You can change the daily 4am scan of your videos folder(s) to be more (or less) frequent. | |
| − | [ | + | Details can be found on the [http://code.google.com/p/videos5/wiki/CustomRefresh CustomRefresh page on Videos5 wiki] |
Latest revision as of 12:30, 30 July 2010
App page: http://www.amahi.org/apps/videos5
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Description
Stream your videos to your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or browser.
Videos5 allows you to stream your MPEG-4 (H.264 only) videos using any HTML5-compliant browser that supports H.264: Safari (on computers and mobile devices) or Chrome (no Firefox / Opera).
To be available for streaming in this app, your video files needs to be MPEG-4 files, with the video stream encoded using the H.264 codec. You'll also want the audio stream to use a codec that your browser supports (most likely AAC). For each file that isn't compatible, Videos5 will allow you to create a new version that can be streamed on all devices.
Custom thumbnails
Details on how to display custom thumbnails for your videos and folders can be found in the CustomThumbnails page on Videos5 wiki
Custom Videos Paths
If you store your videos somewhere else than the default /var/hda/files/movies, you'll need to change that path in the Videos5 settings.
CustomVideosPaths page on Videos5 wiki
Custom Videos Encoding Options
You can change the default options used to encode videos in the same way you can change paths: by changing a MySQL entry.
CustomEncodingOptions page on Videos5 wiki
Custom Refresh Rate
You can change the daily 4am scan of your videos folder(s) to be more (or less) frequent.
Details can be found on the CustomRefresh page on Videos5 wiki
