eltelive

Very simple, battle tested live streaming solution of ELTE University

Development is ongoing. Stay tuned!

What is it?

This is a lightweight, open-source, self-deployable, self-manageable service for broadcasting live streams by using NGINX RTMP module on the server side. It is compatible with OBS Studio. It can be installed on a Debian-based host and also on Docker containers based on Alpine or Debian Linux.

How to start?

New web application

1. Check out repo
2. Navigate to eltelive-new and checkout this README for the instrucations related to the new version of the application

Legacy web application

1. Check out repo
2. Run ./eltelive.sh to generate a default configuration
3. Edit configuration under deploy/config
4. Run ./eltelive.sh again to deploy and start
5. Point your browser to https://localhost
6. Enter lecturer section, generate publishing link and use OBSStudio for broadcasting (For development purposes, broadcast from command line: ffmpeg -ss 1:00 -re -i video.H264.AAC.mp4 -c:v copy -c:a copy -f flv -rtmp_swfurl '%publishtoken' rtmp://localhost:1935/publish/streamkey)
7. Use https://localhost for viewing
8. See your data and logs under deploy folder
9. Run ./clean-project.sh to clean built stuff but leave data and logs