[HamWAN PSDR] stream.westin.hamwan.net got an upgrade

[John D. Hays]

Talk to Jamie Hughes WA7JH, the KCARC repeater in Bremerton has HamWAN
connected camera with PTZ.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2022, 13:27 Bart Kus <me at bartk.us> wrote:

> Regrettably there are no PTZ controls.  If someone knows of a decent
> ONVIF / Web package for this, perhaps we can fabricobble something
> together.
>
> --Bart
>
>
> On 12/21/2022 9:57 AM, Nick Kartsioukas wrote:
> > Working in Firefox/Windows (with uBlock and restrictive 3P cookie
> policies) and Safari/iOS for viewing.  Should there be controls for PTZ
> camera movement?
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 21, 2022, at 01:36, Bart Kus wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Our video streaming service got completely redesigned and is now
> >> available at the same address as before
> >> (http://stream.westin.hamwan.net/). Some notable improvements:
> >>
> >> 1) Multi-browser support!  The old design would only run on Chrome. This
> >> redesign should be compatible with all modern browsers, including those
> >> on mobile devices.  Please let me know what doesn't work, as I'm sure
> >> there are some combinations of tech that fail.
> >>
> >> 2) Audio support!  Where the cameras have capabilities, audio is being
> >> streamed along with the video.  Cameras that don't have microphones
> >> stream silent audio.  The mic on ptz.haystack appears to be broken as
> >> it's buzzing.
> >>
> >> 3) Better reliability!  The new implementation responds to stream /
> >> connectivity errors in real-time.  The old implementation would wait an
> >> hour or more before doing self-heal and bringing video back online.  The
> >> javascript video player is also resilient to brief problems.  It stalls
> >> for a bit and then skips forward in time after the problems are gone,
> >> all automatically.
> >>
> >> And just like the old site, all of this is happening without any
> >> transcoding that can degrade quality.  What you see are the raw camera
> >> feeds.  The lack of transcoding also means low CPU load, so we can add
> >> many more cameras here.
> >>
> >> Please give this new system a whirl and let me know if there are any
> >> problems or missing features that the old system had which are important
> >> still.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --Bart
> >>
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