![]() If you are connected an intranet then you can access the video stream from other machines similarly by substituting ‘localhost’ with your IP address. You can also start Windows Media Player, and from File->Open URL, open the stream and enjoy the video. At this stage you can pause and restart the video on server and it will reflect in the second instance of VLC Player. You should be able to see the video in the VLC Player. ![]() On the dialog that shows up, select the ‘HTTP/HTTPS/.’ radio button on ‘Network’ tab and enter ‘localhost:8080’ in the edit box beside it. From ‘File’ menu select ‘Open Network Stream’. You can enter ‘1’ in the TTL box for now and click ‘Finish’ to complete the process.Here select a format (on windows, select ASF) and click ‘Next’ button again. Right now we will select HTTP radio and enter nothing in the ‘Destination’ editbox.Here you can select a video file which you want to stream. We will create a new stream, so click the ‘Choose’ button. Here you will be prompted to select an existing stream or choose a new one.Now with ‘Stream to Network’ radio button checked, click on ‘Next’ button. From File menu, select Wizard and the Wizard dialog will show up.Select the Start->Program Files->VideoLAN menu and click on VLC Media Player in the submenu.Choose all components during installation. Download and install the VLC player from this site. The best part is it is open source and available for multiple operating systems. ![]() All you need is a video file or video capture device and a few clicks to start broadcasting your videos over network. Apart from playing most video formats and supporting conversion from one to another, it has a video streaming server built into it. The VCL player form VideoLAN is an awesome piece of software.
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