Chapter 9. Streaming with Ampache
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Installing the Ampache server
- Uploading contents and creating catalogs
- Setting on-the-fly transcoding
- Enabling API access for remote streaming
- Streaming music with Ampache
Introduction
This chapter covers the installation and configuration of the open source audio and video streaming service, Ampache. It is a web-based streaming application that allows you to upload your own audio/video contents and access them across multiple Internet-enabled devices. You can easily set up your home media server using Ampache and your old personal computer running Ubuntu. We will focus on installing Ampache on the Ubuntu server, but you can install Ampache on any Linux distribution ...
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