From 5d5d5a4f885c4981d835313c5d6d8e801615d5cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Ros Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 16:58:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update readme --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d8de3c61..4249d5f8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Precompiled binaries are available in the [release](https://github.com/aler9/rts #### Remuxing / Re-encoding -`rtsp-simple-server` is an RTSP server: it publishes existing streams and does not touch them. It is not a media server, that is a far more complex software that can receive existing streams, re-encode them and publish them. Therefore, rtsp-simple-server alone cannot change the format, codec or compression of a stream (but keep reading). +`rtsp-simple-server` is an RTSP server: it publishes existing streams and does not touch them. It is not a media server, that is a far more complex software that can receive existing streams, re-encode them and publish them. Therefore, `rtsp-simple-server` alone cannot change the format, codec or compression of a stream. Nothing forbids from using `ffmpeg` or `gstreamer` together with `rtsp-simple-server`, obtaining the same features of a media server. For instance, if we want to re-encode an existing stream, that is available in the `/original` path of `rtsp-simple-server`, and make the modified stream available in the `/compressed` path, it is enough to launch `ffmpeg` in parallel with `rtsp-simple-server`, with the following syntax: ```