Since it comes up so often during the course of my week, I want to share a few simple options with interested parties for publishing your streams to Red5. This covers all the drones and IP cameras that I’ve had exposure to over the years that do not already have a means to egress via RTMP . While Flash Player is “dead,” RTMP as a protocol certainly is not. Using GStreamer for Stream Processing First up is to download the GStreamer application, a powerful multimedia framework that can handle the conversion and streaming process. To learn more about it, read our previous blog on using GStreamer for low-latency streaming . Discovering Your Stream Format If you don’t know the format of the video and/or audio (if present) on your drone, the discoverer application can be used to see what you’re working with: gst-discoverer-1.0 rtsp://10.0.0.10:554/stream Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Replace 10.0.0.10:554 in the RTSP stream URL with your drone or camera IP address and port.…