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I need a purpose-built FFmpeg plugin that adds reliable live-streaming capability: i need a plugin to send fingerprint to live streams, withouth re-encoding/transcoding or using cpu to get this working. i already have a python script wich is doing it, but it stils re-encoding the stream. i need to have a api /plugin for ffmpeg witch will always work even with copy copy streams. so there should be nothing encoded/transcoding/rencoded. there should be a new string added inside ff fmpeg binary to get action when we trigger it. Deliverables 1. Source code for the plugin written in C/C++ (or another FFmpeg-compatible language) and cleanly documented.
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I understand your core challenge: you need to inject fingerprint data into live streams at the container/mux level without any re-encoding, preserving your existing copy-mode passthrough. My approach is to build a custom FFmpeg bitstream filter (BSF) in C that operates on packet data directly—inserting your fingerprint as SEI NAL units (for H.264/H.265) or as metadata side-data, completely bypassing the decode/encode pipeline. This means zero CPU overhead beyond trivial byte insertion. I've worked extensively with FFmpeg internals, including libavformat and libavcodec's BSF API, and have contributed custom filters before. I can start immediately and will deliver clean, documented C source code that compiles as a native FFmpeg plugin, triggered via a simple command-line flag or API call.
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Hii there, I’m offering a 30 percent discount for this project and would be glad to assist you in developing a custom FFmpeg live-stream plugin. With experience in media processing, streaming protocols, and backend development, I can build a reliable solution tailored to your streaming requirements. I will focus on integrating FFmpeg for real-time video processing, configuring streaming pipelines (RTMP/HLS), and developing a plugin that supports encoding, transcoding, and adaptive bitrate streaming. The solution will be optimized for performance, low latency, and stability, with proper error handling and scalability in mind. As a dedicated freelancer, I prioritize attention to detail, clear communication, and delivering robust, high-quality solutions. I am confident that I can create a custom FFmpeg plugin that ensures smooth and efficient live streaming. Kind regards, Sohail Jamil
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Hey , I just finished reading the job description and I see you are looking for someone experienced in Software Development, C++ Programming, Video Streaming, Software Engineering, API Development, Python and C Programming. This is something I can do. Please review my profile to confirm that I have great experience working with these tech stacks. While I have few questions: 1. These are all the requirements? If not, Please share more detailed requirements. 2. Do you currently have anything done for the job or it has to be done from scratch? 3. What is the timeline to get this done? Why Choose Me? Deliver high-quality work with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client objectives. Maintain a proven record of long-term client satisfaction with consistently positive feedback. Earn 5-star ratings on recent projects, reflecting reliability and clear communication. Work with a structured, detail-oriented approach to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Availability: Full-time freelancer with flexible availability and fast response times (Eastern Time). I will share with you my recent work in the private chat due to privacy concerns! Please start the chat to discuss it further. Regards, Ali
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Hey , I just went through your job description and noticed you need someone skilled in Software Development, Video Streaming, Software Engineering, C++ Programming, C Programming, API Development and Python. That’s right up my alley. You can check my profile —I’m Software engineer working at large-scale apps as a lead developer with U.S. and European teams. I’ve handled several projects using these exact tools and technologies. Before we proceed, I’d like to clarify a few things: Are these all the project requirements or is there more to it? Do you already have any work done, or will this start from scratch? What’s your preferred deadline for completion? Why Work With Me? 1) Over 230 successful projects completed. 2) I have not received a single bad feedback since the last 5-6 years. 3) You will find 5 star feedback on the last 100+ major projects which shows my clients are happy with my work. 4) Long-term track record of happy clients and repeat work. I prioritize quality, deadlines, and clear communication. Availability: 9am – 9pm Eastern Time (Full-time freelancer) I can share recent examples of similar projects in chat. Let’s connect and discuss your vision in detail. Kind Regards, Imran Haider
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Hi, I'm excited about the opportunity to develop a custom FFmpeg plugin tailored to your specifications for adding reliable live-streaming capabilities without any re-encoding. I understand that you have a Python script that works but still involves re-encoding, and my goal is to enhance this process by creating an efficient API/plugin in C/C++ that integrates seamlessly with FFmpeg. With my extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in C++ programming and API development, I am confident I can deliver a robust solution that modifies the FFmpeg binary to allow the addition of fingerprinting to copy streams without any transcoding. I will ensure the source code is well-structured and thoroughly documented for your needs. I estimate the project will take about 5 days to complete, considering the meticulous development and testing required.
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Hello there, I understand that you are seeking a custom FFmpeg live-stream plugin that can send fingerprints to live streams without the need for re-encoding/transcoding or utilizing CPU resources. You currently have a Python script that achieves this but still involves re-encoding the stream. You require an API/plugin for FFmpeg that can work seamlessly with copy streams, ensuring no encoding/transcoding/re-encoding is necessary. The plugin should add a new string inside the FFmpeg binary for triggering actions. Proposed Solution: I propose to develop a purpose-built FFmpeg plugin in C/C++ (or another FFmpeg-compatible language) that meets your requirements. The plugin will be designed to seamlessly send fingerprints to live streams without any need for re-encoding/transcoding, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Key Deliverables: 1. Source code for the FFmpeg plugin written in C/C++. 2. Clean documentation outlining the functionality and usage of the plugin. Portfolio & Skills: I'll share my portfolio with you in the DM. Kindly, ping me there. I bring expertise in API Development and Software Development to ensure quality and reliability. Call to Action: I'd love to connect for a quick chat to discuss your project in more detail. Best regards, Minhal
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As a seasoned and versatile software developer, I possess the necessary coding skills and expertise to create your purpose-built FFmpeg plugin to add reliable live-streaming capability. My proficiency in FFmpeg-compatible languages like C/C++ guarantees efficient, high-performing, and well-documented source code delivery. Rather than re-encoding/transcoding or utilizing CPU power unnecessarily, I will ensure your stream is maintained without compromise or loss of quality. Working extensively in web development using technologies like HTML5, CSS3, React.js, MongoDB, Node.js and more allows me to thoroughly grasp complex custom requirements such as yours. I will develop an interface that adds the new string you need inside the FFmpeg binary for easy triggering while ensuring it works flawlessly even with copy streams. Consequently, your API/plugin will be a dependable asset perfectly streamlining your fingerprinting needs. To underline my commitment to your specific requirements, I have dedicated myself for years to specialize in creating clean codes and scalable architectures with an unwavering focus on performance optimization. My goal is to create long-term solutions that can efficiently handle data and provide reliable performances. With these unique skills combined with my understanding SEO practices , hiring me for this project will result in not just a great streaming plugin but also significant gains for your online presence and visibility; let's grow together!
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----------------------- ✅✅✅✅✅ Ready To Support You Fully ✅✅✅✅✅ ----------------------- I understand you need a low-level FFmpeg solution to inject a fingerprint into live streams without any re-encoding, working even with stream copy (-c copy). That means working at the muxing/bitstream level, not via filters. I have experience with C/C++ and FFmpeg internals (libavformat/libavcodec). My approach is to implement a custom module (or patch/plugin) that embeds your fingerprint as metadata or side data during muxing—so no CPU-heavy transcoding is required. I’ll ensure it integrates cleanly with FFmpeg commands, triggered via a custom flag/string as you described, and works reliably across typical streaming formats. You’ll receive clean, documented source code and build instructions. Timeline: 3–5 days depending on format requirements. Happy to review your current Python approach and improve it at the core level ?
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Hi! I can integrate APIs and build webhook connections. Experienced with REST APIs and data synchronization. Fast delivery, clean code. Let's discuss details!
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You need an FFmpeg plugin to inject a fingerprint into live streams without triggering re-encoding, which requires hooking into the muxing/writing stage. In the mBART50 Translation API project, I built a scalable, low-latency backend for real-time data streams, requiring similar deep integration with existing pipelines. My API Development and Software Engineering skills, backed by my Google IT Automation with Python certification, are directly applicable to designing robust system integrations. I'd approach this by first analyzing your Python script to understand the fingerprint logic, then architecting the plugin to intercept the stream post-processing. To scope this precisely, can you share the specific stream format (e.g., RTMP, HLS) and the exact data/string you need to inject into the packet headers?
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