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VideoCast-Swift

VideoCast-Swift is a framework for broadcasting live video. It is based on VideoCore C++ library but rewritten in Swift. It currently works with iOS. It is a work in progress and will eventually expand to other platforms such as OS X.

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Setup

CocoaPods

Create a Podfile with the contents

platform :ios, '8.0'
pod 'VideoCast', '~> 0.1.0'
use_frameworks!

Next, run pod install and open the xcworkspace file that is created.

Architecture Overview

Samples start at the source, are passed through a series of transforms, and end up at the output.

e.g. Source (Camera) -> Transform (Composite) -> Transform (H.264 Encode) -> Transform (RTMP Packetize) -> Output (RTMP)

Features

  • Streaming protocols
    • RTMP publish
    • SRT (caller mode)
  • Encoders
    • H.264
    • HEVC
    • AAC
  • Adaptive bitrate
  • Multiplexers
    • MPEG-2 TS
    • MP4 for recording
  • Mixers
    • Video
    • Audio
  • Sources
    • Camera
    • Microphone
    • ReplayKit 2(Live Screen Broadcast)

Build SRT

git clone https://github.com/openfresh/VideoCast-Swift.git
cd VideoCast-Swift

git submodule update --init

cd SRT
./build_openssl.sh 
./build_srt.sh

Version History

  • 0.1.2
    • RTMPS
  • 0.1.0
    • Live Screen Broadcast
    • 32 bit architecher support
    • Auto reconnect
    • Fixed low bitrate problems
    • Other bugfixes
  • 0.0.2
    • Metal videomixing and preview.
    • SRT Adaptive bitrate
    • New iOS Example
    • Bugfixes
  • 0.0.1
    • Initial CocoaPods version