Re: [GINI-user] Understanding GINI

[Krisztian P. <mo...@us...>]

hi,

this functionality is totally impossible with gini
and with the rest of the streaming servers
(except some rtsp:// based servers)

regards,

Krisztian


On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 15:58, Dave Ellenberger wrote:
> Hi Newsgroup!
> 
> First sorry for my stupid questions and sorry for my lausy english.
> 
> I'm trying to stream a directory of files with GINI. My goal is NOT a playlist
> (I was successful setting up a mp3 playlist allready). I want to  stream
> videos or music to give the user the option to skip/fwd 5 minutes of a 10
> minutes video without downloading the whole file and waiting forever...
> 
> Is there a way to do that with GINI?
> 
> for example:
> on filesystem: /webs/www.someweb.com/mp3/*.mp3
> winamp url: http://www.someweb.com:8000/mp3/*.mp3
> 
> having a testing.mp3 in /mp3 directory should result to be able to get the
> stream on http://www.someweb.com:8000/mp3/testing.mp3 from file beginning and
> ability to skip/fwd to the last minute of the sound track.
> 
> I found this article written in a language I don't understand. With this
> article I was able to make a playlist, it's working... but that's just not
> what I want.
> 
> Can anyone help me? Unfortunatly I wasn't able to find anything in the
> documentation.
> 
> -Dave