This project (and the corresponding player library) are no longer maintained.
This was an enormously fun project to create, but I never had adequate time for updates and it was made almost immediately obsolete by the adoption of auto-play HTML5 video in most mobile web browsers soon after it's initial release.
Learn about Whitewater Mobile Video on the homepage or on GitHub.
From PyPI (recommended)
$ pip install whitewater
Manual installation
Download the package from GitHub or PyPI, unpack the contents, and run the setup script:
$ cd path/to/download
$ python setup.py install
$ whitewater path/to/video.mp4
To see the available encoder options:
$ whitewater --help
→ Detailed usage instructions can be found in the Encoder Documentation.