Darwin Streaming Server

Original author(s)| Apple Inc.
Developer(s)| Apple Inc.
Initial release| March 16, 1999
Stable release|

6.0.3 / May 10, 2007

Operating system| OS X, Linux, Windows
Type| RTSP server
License| Apple Public Source License
Website| http://dss.macosforge.org/

Darwin Streaming Server (DSS) was the first open sourced RTP/RTSP streaming server.[1] It was released March 16, 1999 and is a fully featured RTSP/RTP media streaming server capable of streaming a variety of media types including H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-4 Part 2 and 3GP.

## Development

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Developed by Apple, it is the open source equivalent of QuickTime Streaming Server, and is based on its code.

## Ports

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The initial DSS source code release compiled only on OS X, but external developers quickly ported the code to Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris,[2] Tru64 Unix, Mac OS 9 and Windows.

Source code is available as a release download or as development code via CVS.

## See also

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* Free and open-source software portal

* HTTP Live Streaming – Apple's video/audio streaming server protocol
* Helix Universal Server – Multiformat streaming server from RealNetworks
* Wowza Media Server – a unified streaming server from Wowza Media Systems

## References

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1. ^ Phil Sherry (11 November 2013). Foundation Mac OS X Web Development. Apress. pp. 278–. ISBN 978-1-4302-5133-0.
2. ^ "Darwin Streaming Server on Solaris". Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2007-12-25.

## External links

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* Darwin Streaming Server

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macOS Server

Services|

* AFP Server
* Contacts Server
* iCal Server
* iChat Server
* NetBoot
* Open Directory
* QuickTime Streaming Server (Darwin Streaming Server)
* Spotlight Server
* Apache HTTP Server
* Wiki Server
* Xgrid
* Xsan
* Mail Server

Applications|

* QuickTime Broadcaster
* QTSS Publisher
* Server Assistant
* Server Monitor
* System Image Utility
* Workgroup Manager
* Xgrid Admin

Related|

* Mac OS X Server 1.0

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