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

[Bart Kus]

Thanks, done!

--Bart


On 12/21/2022 1:43 PM, John D. Hays wrote:
> 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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