Re: Internet TV Station in a box

but does it to turkey cams?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Weinberg" <michael.weinberg-LS+HbC+WUqwFvAYqzeGVJV6hYfS7NtTn@public.gmane.org>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 2:41 PM
Subject: [ptp-general] Internet TV Station in a box


>I just spotted this item in the CNET blog: 
>http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9825035-7.html
>
> Apparently, it's a 4U device that takes a traditional video stream
> (not clear if that's digital, analog or either) and encodes it for
> streaming IP-broadcast. The rather sparse product details on the
> manufacturer's website indicate that a single unit can create 4
> streams, and the CNET article says that the box itself can only host
> 10 connections, but that there is some system using peer-to-peer
> networks that has been used with 20,000 connections.
>
> All-in-all, it looks like it's a product that is still under
> development, but could be a means of creating and broadcasting content
> over community/municipal networks, which is something that has been
> discussed and attempted in various incarnations in PTP.
>
> Michael
>
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