msd_lite

Rozhuk Ivan rozhuk.im@gmail.com 2011 - 2023

msd_lite - Multi stream daemon lite. This lightweight version of Multi Stream daemon (msd) Program for organizing IP TV streaming on the network via HTTP.

Licence

BSD licence. Website: http://www.netlab.linkpc.net/wiki/en:software:msd:lite

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Features

• Open source
• BSD License
• No deadlocks threads during operation
• Receiving only udp-multicast, including rtp streams
• Not available options URL: precache and blocksize
• Zero Copy on Send (ZCoS) is always on
• No polling to send out to clients fUsePollingForSend
• No analyzer MPEG2-TS stream, and “smart” shipping MPEG2-TS header new clients

Compilation and Installation

sudo apt-get install build-essential git cmake fakeroot
git clone --recursive https://github.com/rozhuk-im/msd_lite.git
cd msd_lite
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make -j 8

Run tests

mkdir -p build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DENABLE_TESTS=1 ..
cmake --build . --config Release -j 16
ctest -C Release --output-on-failure -j 16

Usage

msd_lite [-d] [-v] [-c file]
       [-p PID file] [-u uid|usr -g gid|grp]
 -h           usage (this screen)
 -d           become daemon
 -c file      config file
 -p PID file  file name to store PID
 -u uid|user  change uid
 -g gid|group change gid
 -v           verboce

Setup

msd_lite

Copy %%ETCDIR%%/msd_lite.conf.sample to %%ETCDIR%%/msd_lite.conf then replace lan0 with your network interface name. Add more sections if needed. Remove IPv4/IPv6 lines if not needed.

Add to /etc/rc.conf:

msd_lite_enable="YES"

Run:

service msd_lite restart