New live engine in nginx-rtmp 0.8

New version nginx-rtmp 0.8 brings significant updates in live streaming engine.

• Absolute timecode support. Subscribers now receive consistent timestamps after restart.


• Interleaved mode (interleave on): better audio/video synchronization, silence detector support.


• Stream synchronization in 2-channel mode (sync 300ms; on by default)


• Fixed streaming from FMS/FMLE (to be merged later)


• Disconnecting idle publisher (drop_idle_publisher on)


• Client notifications NetStream.Publish.Start/Stop (publish_notify on)


• Starting stream with a key frame (wait_key on)


• Updated stat page with more data and colors


• Better performance


• Better memory usage

New directives are described on directives page.