Streaming video from Android camera to server

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I ve seen plenty of info about how to stream video from the server to an android device  but not much about the other way  ala Qik   Could someone point me in the right direction here  or give me some advice on how to approach this

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Here is complete article about streaming android camera video to a webpage.

Android Streaming Live Camera Video to Web Page

Used libstreaming on android app
On server side Wowza Media Engine is used to decode the video stream
Finally jWplayer is used to play the video on a webpage.

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Check Yasea library     Yasea is an Android streaming client  It encodes YUV and PCM data from   camera and microphone to H 264 AAC  encapsulates in FLV and transmits   over RTMP    Feature    Android mini API 16  H 264 AAC hard encoding  H 264 soft encoding  RTMP streaming with state callback handler  Portrait and landscape dynamic orientation  Front and back cameras hot switch  Recording to MP4 while streaming

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I m looking into this as well  and while I don t have a good solution for you I did manage to dig up SIPDroid s video code   http   code google com p sipdroid source browse trunk src org sipdroid sipua ui VideoCamera java

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Mux  my company  has an open source android app that streams RTMP to a server  including setting up the camera and user interactions  It s built to stream to Mux s live streaming API but can easily stream to any RTMP entrypoint

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This is hardly a full answer  but webRTC may be what you re looking for  Here s some quick examples of webRTC in action  http   www webrtc org reference-apps  If you want Android specific code  it exists  http   www webrtc org native-code android

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Depending by your budget  you can use a  Raspberry Pi Camera that can send images to a server  I add here two tutorials where you can find many more details   This tutorial show you how to use a Raspberry Pi Camera and display images on Android device  This is the second tutorial where you can find a series of tutorial about real-time video streaming between camera and android device

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I am able to send the live camera video from mobile to my server using this link   see the link      Refer the above link there is a sample application in that link  Just you need to set your service url in RecordActivity class    Example as   ffmpeg link  rtmp   yourserveripaddress 1935 live venkat    we can able to send H263 and H264 type videos using that link

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Took me some time  but I finally manage do make an app that does just that  Check out the google code page if you re interested  http   code google com p spydroid-ipcamera  I added loads of comments in my code  mainly  look at CameraStreamer java   so it should be pretty self-explanatory  The hard part was actually to understand the RFC 3984 and implement a proper algorithm for the packetization process   This algorithm actually turns the mpeg4 h 264 stream produced by the MediaRecorder into a nice rtp stream  according to the rfc   Bye

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I ve built an open-source SDK called Kickflip to make streaming video from Android a painless experience     The SDK demonstrates use of Android 4 3 s MediaCodec API to direct the device hardware encoder s packets directly to FFmpeg for RTMP  with librtmp  or HLS streaming of H 264   AAC  It also demonstrates realtime OpenGL Effects  titling  chroma key  fades  and background recording   Thanks SO  and especially  fadden

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I have hosted an open-source project to enable Android phone to IP camera   http   code google com p ipcamera-for-android   Raw video data is fetched from LocalSocket  and the MDAT MOOV of MP4 was checked first before streaming  The live video is packed in FLV format  and can be played via Flash video player with a build in web server

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