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(2:06:58 PM) Adam Fa: has entered the chat.
(2:07:01 PM) Adam Fa: Hello, Welcome to HostGator Live Chat, My name is Adam. How may I help you today?
(2:07:18 PM) Gaurish: Does HG support Video Streaming?
(2:07:46 PM) Adam Fa: Yes but we will not support live streaming. for example a live webcam.
(2:07:46 PM) Gaurish: are tools like ffmpeg, red5, flvtool2, LAME MP3 Encoder,Mencoder and also Mplayer available?
(2:08:25 PM) Adam Fa: Please wait while I check. Thank you for your patience.
(2:12:58 PM) Adam Fa: We support ffmpeg,on shared servers
REd5, Flv2tool, LAME, is only supported on a dedicated server
(2:13:37 PM) Adam Fa: Actually i need to correct myself
(2:13:48 PM) Adam Fa: They ALL require a dedicated server.
(2:14:25 PM) Gaurish: So you don't support Video Streaming ?
(2:15:04 PM) Adam Fa: Those services are supported but only on a dedicated server.
(2:15:49 PM) Gaurish: Thanks for clarification
(2:16:00 PM) Adam Fa: Sorry for the confusion.
(2:16:32 PM) Adam Fa: You can find what is supported on a shared/dedicated server here
Is HostGator compatible with my needs? Do you support ...? « Pre-Sales Questions « HostGator Knowledgebase
(2:17:18 PM) Gaurish: thanks for the link
(2:17:29 PM) Adam Fa: Absolutely, Is there anything else I can help you with today?
(2:17:36 PM) Gaurish: No Thanks
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