VideoLAN Manager is a small media manager designed to control multiple streams with only one instance of VLC. It allows multiple streaming and video on demand (VoD). This manager being a new feature, it can only be controlled by the telnet interface or the http interface.
Steps : http://www.videolan.org/doc/streaming-howto/en/ch05.html
For Exanmple
vlm configuration files.
new channel1 broadcast enabled
setup channel1 input http://host.mydomain/movie.mpeg
setup channel1 output #rtp{mux=ts,dst=239.255.1.1,sap,name="Channel 1"}
new channel2 broadcast enabled
setup channel2 input rtp://@239.255.12.42
setup channel2 output #rtp{mux=ts,dst=239.255.1.2,sap,name="Channel 2"}
control channel1 play
control channel2 play
Video On Demand Basic example
First launch the vlc
% vlc --ttl 12 -vvv --color -I telnet --telnet-password videolan --rtsp-host 0.0.0.0:5554
Then you connect to the vlc telnet interface and create the vod object
new Test vod enabled
setup Test input my_video.mpg
You can access to the stream with:
% vlc rtsp://server:5554/Test
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