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Live video streaming server using animated GIFs, Python and Node.js

7 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2012-10-19 · latest 2026-07-18

Mentions per year 7 mentions · busiest year 2016 (2)
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  1. And I did something similar to steam live video via an infinite gif: https://github.com/jbochi/gifstreaming#live-video-streaming-...
    comment by jbochi · 2026-07-18 · in Regressive JPEGs
  2. Why stop at 30GB? IIRC with gif encoding you can just keep sending frames forever, something like https://github.com/jbochi/gifstreaming
    comment by fredley · 2019-02-27 · in Defender of the Favicon (2008)
  3. …me of a project I've created a few years ago that does live video streaming with endless GIFs: https://github.com/jbochi/gifstreaming
    comment by jbochi · 2017-08-12 · in Time.gif
  4. …it in an iframe; the iframe page needs a meta refresh tag for every few seconds. Or abuse GIFs: https://github.com/jbochi/gifstreaming
    comment by roywiggins · 2016-04-19 · in Elbowing JavaScript out
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    Live video streaming server using animated GIFs
    story by trueduke · 2016-02-06 · 0 comments
  6. I did that some time ago: https://github.com/jbochi/gifstreaming
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    Show HN: Live Video streaming using Animated GIFs
    story by bochi · 2012-10-19 · 0 comments