rajansg / py-streamer

python websocket video streaming server

py-streamer

python video streaming server

env

• test env: ubuntu18.04
• python3
• opencv3

HOST and PORT setting

• set listening host and port in server.py
• set server host and port in streamer_client.py, streamer_client_raspi.py, receiver_client.py

camera setting

• set resolution, fps, and device number in streamer_client.py if you use webcam + opencv.
• set resolution in streamer_client_raspi.py if you use raspberrypi + picamera module.

How to run

# start websocket server
python server.py

# start streamer client
# if use opencv for capturing camera
python streamer_client.py --name my_channel
# if use picamera for capturing camera
python streamer_client_raspi.py --name my_channel

# start receiver client
# env that can open GUI server
python receiver_client.py --name my_channel
# cui env (just for debug)
python receiver_client.py --name my_channel --only-cui

TODO

• set HOST and PORT in command line args
• appropriate termination
• selective connection between streamer and receiver
• seperate streaming channels when a receiver receives videos from multiple streamers

LICENCE

This software is released under the MIT License, see LICENSE.txt.