VLMa - Overview

About VLMa

VLMa is an application to manage broadcasts of TV channels, received through digital terrestrial or satellite ways. Its interface is provided as a web-site written in Java. It is also capable of streaming audio and video files. VLMa consists of a deamon (called VLMad) and a web interface (called VLMaw).

VLMa is released under the GNU General Public License like VLC media player.

Features

  • giving orders to VLM instances through VLC's telnet interface
  • monitoring of current streams
  • dynamic stream assignments (incl. fallback if a server is unavailable)
  • monitoring the streamers' state using SNMP
  • drawing of the streams stats as RRD graphs
  • notifications by mail or IM (IRC and MSN)
  • localized web interface in French and English

Support

For support information, have a look at our support page.

A mailing-list and a forum are also available.

People using VLMa

VIA Centrale Réseaux - to stream television on the campus.

If you use VLMa in another institution or company, please let us know.